basket weave vs fabric

basket weave and fabric both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
basket weave	Yes	No	No	No
fabric	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fabric is a hypernym of basket weave; that is, fabric is a word with a broader meaning than basket weave:

basket weave: a cloth woven of two or more threads interlaced to suggest the weave of a basket
fabric: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of basket weave include cloth, material, textile.

basket weave (noun)	fabric (noun)
a cloth woven of two or more threads interlaced to suggest the weave of a basket	artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
	the underlying structure