tarsal vs bone

tarsal and bone both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tarsal	Yes	Yes	No	No
bone	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, bone is a hypernym of tarsal; that is, bone is a word with a broader meaning than tarsal:

Other hypernyms of tarsal include os.

tarsal (noun)	bone (noun)
any bone of the tarsus	a shade of white the color of bleached bones
	rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
	the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

tarsal (adjective)	bone (adjective)
of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot	consisting of or made up of bone

tarsal (verb)	bone (verb)
	remove the bones from
	study intensively, as before an exam