bundle vs bale

bundle and bale both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bundle	Yes	No	Yes	No
bale	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of bundle include faggot, fagot, pack, swag.

bundle (noun)	bale (noun)
a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing	a large bundle bound for storage or transport
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)

bundle (verb)	bale (verb)
sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed	make into a bale
make into a bundle
compress into a wad
gather or cause to gather into a cluster