cambric vs fabric

cambric and fabric both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cambric	Yes	No	No	No
fabric	Yes	No	No	No

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

cambric: a finely woven white linen
fabric: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of cambric include cloth, material, textile.

cambric (noun)	fabric (noun)
a finely woven white linen	artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
	the underlying structure