chlamys vs cape

chlamys and cape both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chlamys	Yes	No	No	No
cape	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cape is a hypernym of chlamys; that is, cape is a word with a broader meaning than chlamys:

chlamys: a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece
cape: a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter

Other hypernyms of chlamys include mantle.

chlamys (noun)	cape (noun)
a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece	a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils	a strip of land projecting into a body of water