netting vs gossamer

netting and gossamer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
netting	Yes	No	No	No
gossamer	Yes	Yes	No	No

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

Other hyponyms of netting include cheesecloth.

netting (noun)	gossamer (noun)
creating nets	a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture
a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave	filaments from a web that was spun by a spider

netting (adjective)	gossamer (adjective)
	characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy
	so thin as to transmit light