anchorage vs mooring

anchorage and mooring both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
anchorage	Yes	No	No	No
mooring	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mooring is a hyponym of anchorage; that is, mooring is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anchorage:

Other hyponyms of anchorage include berth, moorage, slip, roads, roadstead.

anchorage (noun)	mooring (noun)
the act of anchoring	(nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place
place for vessels to anchor	a place where a craft can be made fast
a fee for anchoring
the condition of being secured to a base
the provision of a sense of security or steadfastness