dalesman vs occupier

dalesman and occupier both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dalesman	Yes	No	No	No
occupier	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, occupier is a hypernym of dalesman; that is, occupier is a word with a broader meaning than dalesman:

dalesman: a person who lives in the dales of northern England
occupier: someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

Other hypernyms of dalesman include occupant, resident.

dalesman (noun)	occupier (noun)
a person who lives in the dales of northern England	someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
	a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign country