knit vs tricot

knit and tricot both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
knit	Yes	No	Yes	No
tricot	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, tricot is a hyponym of knit; that is, tricot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than knit:

Other hyponyms of knit include balbriggan, double knit, jersey, stockinet, stockinette.

knit (noun)	tricot (noun)
needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine	a knitted fabric or one resembling knitting
a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
a fabric made by knitting

knit (verb)	tricot (verb)
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
make (textiles) by knitting
tie or link together