cold vs temperature

cold and temperature both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cold	Yes	Yes	No	No
temperature	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, temperature is a hypernym of cold; that is, temperature is a word with a broader meaning than cold:

cold: the absence of heat
temperature: the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)

Other hypernyms of cold include pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor.

As nouns, temperature is a hypernym of cold; that is, temperature is a word with a broader meaning than cold:

cold (noun)	temperature (noun)
the absence of heat	the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
the sensation produced by low temperatures	the somatic sensation of cold or heat
a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)

cold (adjective)	temperature (adjective)
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion
(color) giving no sensation of warmth
lacking the warmth of life
of a seeker; far from the object sought
without compunction or human feeling
so intense as to be almost uncontrollable
marked by errorless familiarity
having lost freshness through passage of time
unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication
feeling or showing no enthusiasm
sexually unresponsive
lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new