text vs reader

text and reader both are nouns.

text is a verb but reader is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
text	Yes	No	Yes	No
reader	Yes	No	No	No

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

text: a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
reader: one of a series of texts for students learning to read

Other hyponyms of text include crammer, introduction, primer.

text (noun)	reader (noun)
the words of something written	one of a series of texts for students learning to read
the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.)	a person who enjoys reading
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges	a public lecturer at certain universities
a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon	someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
	a person who can read; a literate person
	someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
	someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
	someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church

text (verb)	reader (verb)
to send a message by SMS or similar text-based messaging service

Difference between text and reader

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