sailcloth vs textile

sailcloth and textile both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sailcloth	Yes	No	No	No
textile	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, textile is a hypernym of sailcloth; that is, textile is a word with a broader meaning than sailcloth:

sailcloth: a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents
textile: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of sailcloth include cloth, fabric, material.

sailcloth (noun)	textile (noun)
a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents	artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

sailcloth (adjective)	textile (adjective)
	of or relating to fabrics or fabric making