lace vs bootlace

lace and bootlace both are nouns.

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

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

lace: a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
bootlace: a long lace for fastening boots

Other hyponyms of lace include shoe lace, shoe string, shoelace, shoestring.

lace (noun)	bootlace (noun)
a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns	a long lace for fastening boots
a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)

lace (verb)	bootlace (verb)
add alcohol to (beverages)
draw through eyes or holes
spin, wind, or twist together
do lacework
make by braiding or interlacing