layer vs thermosphere

thermosphere vs layer

layer and thermosphere both are nouns.

layer is a verb but thermosphere is not a verb.

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

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

layer: a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
thermosphere: the atmospheric layer between the mesosphere and the exosphere

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, tropopause, troposphere, upper mantle, cell wall, snow.

layer (noun)	thermosphere (noun)
thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells	the atmospheric layer between the mesosphere and the exosphere
a hen that lays eggs
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another

layer (verb)	thermosphere (verb)
make or form a layer

Difference between layer and thermosphere

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