lodging vs habitation

lodging and habitation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lodging	Yes	No	No	No
habitation	Yes	No	No	No

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

lodging (noun)	habitation (noun)
the act of lodging	the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
structures collectively in which people are housed	housing that someone is living in
the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily	the native habitat or home of an animal or plant