lay vs verse form

lay and verse form both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lay	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
verse form	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, verse form is a hypernym of lay; that is, verse form is a word with a broader meaning than lay:

Other hypernyms of lay include poem.

lay (noun)	verse form (noun)
a narrative poem of popular origin	a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain

lay (adjective)	verse form (adjective)
not of or from a profession
characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy

lay (verb)	verse form (verb)
put in a horizontal position
put into a certain place or abstract location
lay eggs
prepare or position for action or operation
impose as a duty, burden, or punishment