nasal vs throaty

nasal

adj
  • Having a sound imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases with closure of the oral passage, the voice thus issuing (wholly or partially) through the nose, as in the consonants m, n, ng. 

  • Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion. 

  • Sharp, penetrating. 

  • Characterized by resonance in the nasal passage. 

noun
  • The part of a helmet projecting to protect the nose; a nose guard. 

  • A plate, or scale, on the nose of a fish, etc. 

throaty

adj
  • Produced in the throat; having a rough or coarse quality like a sound produced in the throat. 

  • Having a dewlap or excess skin hanging under the neck. 

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