fillet vs lace

fillet and lace both are nouns.

fillet and lace both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fillet	Yes	No	Yes	No
lace	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, lace is a hypernym of fillet; that is, lace is a word with a broader meaning than fillet:

fillet: lace having a square mesh
lace: a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns

fillet (noun)	lace (noun)
a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband	a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members	a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
lace having a square mesh
a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish

fillet (verb)	lace (verb)
cut into filets	add alcohol to (beverages)
decorate with a lace of geometric designs	draw through eyes or holes
	spin, wind, or twist together
	do lacework
	make by braiding or interlacing

Difference between fillet and lace

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