subtracter vs figurer

subtracter and figurer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
subtracter	Yes	No	No	No
figurer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, figurer is a hypernym of subtracter; that is, figurer is a word with a broader meaning than subtracter:

Other hypernyms of subtracter include calculator, computer, estimator, reckoner.

subtracter (noun)	figurer (noun)
a machine that subtracts numbers	an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
a person who subtracts numbers