layer vs snow

layer and snow both are nouns.

layer and snow both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
layer	Yes	No	Yes	No
snow	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

layer: a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
snow: a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground

Other hyponyms of layer include stratum, asthenosphere, chromosphere, crust, Earth's crust, exosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, lithosphere, lower mantle, mantle, mesosphere, ozone layer, ozonosphere, stratosphere, Earth's surface, surface, thermosphere, tropopause, troposphere, upper mantle, cell wall.

layer (noun)	snow (noun)
thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells	street names for cocaine
a hen that lays eggs	precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance	a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground
an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another

layer (verb)	snow (verb)
make or form a layer	conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
	fall as snow

Difference between layer and snow

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