lisle vs fabric

lisle and fabric both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lisle	Yes	No	No	No
fabric	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fabric is a hypernym of lisle; that is, fabric is a word with a broader meaning than lisle:

lisle: a fabric woven with lisle thread
fabric: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of lisle include cloth, material, textile.

lisle (noun)	fabric (noun)
a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)	artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
a fabric woven with lisle thread	the underlying structure