moorland vs moor

moorland and moor both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
moorland	Yes	No	No	No
moor	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, moorland and moor are synonyms defined as:

moorland and moor: open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss

moorland (noun)	moor (noun)
open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss	open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss

moorland (verb)	moor (verb)
	secure with cables or ropes
	secure in or as if in a berth or dock
	come into or dock at a wharf