pool table vs game equipment

pool table and game equipment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pool table	Yes	No	No	No
game equipment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, game equipment is a hypernym of pool table; that is, game equipment is a word with a broader meaning than pool table:

pool table: game equipment consisting of a heavy table on which pool is played
game equipment: equipment or apparatus used in playing a game

Other hypernyms of pool table include table.

pool table (noun)	game equipment (noun)
game equipment consisting of a heavy table on which pool is played	equipment or apparatus used in playing a game