foundress vs father

foundress and father both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
foundress	Yes	No	No	No
father	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, father is a hypernym of foundress; that is, father is a word with a broader meaning than foundress:

Other hypernyms of foundress include beginner, founder, founding father, adult female, woman.

foundress (noun)	father (noun)
a woman founder	a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
	the founder of a family
	a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
	a person who founds or establishes some institution
	the head of an organized crime family

foundress (verb)	father (verb)
	make (offspring) by reproduction