bread vs wafer

bread and wafer both are nouns.

bread is a verb but wafer is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bread	Yes	No	Yes	No
wafer	Yes	No	No	No

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

bread: food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
wafer: thin disk of unleavened bread used in a religious service (especially in the celebration of the Eucharist)

Other hyponyms of bread include anadama bread, bap, barmbrack, bread-stick, breadstick, Boston brown bread, brown bread, bun, roll, caraway seed bread, challah, hallah, cinnamon bread, cracked-wheat bread, cracker, crouton, brown bread, dark bread, whole meal bread, whole wheat bread, English muffin, flatbread, garlic bread, gluten bread, Host, loaf, loaf of bread, matzah, matzo, matzoh, unleavened bread, naan, nan, onion bread, raisin bread, quick bread, rye bread, salt-rising bread, simnel, sour bread, sourdough bread, toast, light bread, white bread.

bread (noun)	wafer (noun)
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked	a small thin crisp cake or cookie
informal terms for money	thin disk of unleavened bread used in a religious service (especially in the celebration of the Eucharist)
	a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters

bread (verb)	wafer (verb)
cover with bread crumbs

Difference between bread and wafer

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