Hyponym

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  • n. A more specific term; a subordinate grouping word or phrase.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a word that is more specific (less abstract) than a given word; a term designating a class which is a subtype of the given word; a subcategory; a subtype. Inverse of hypernym.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A systematic name applied to an undetermined group of animals or plants, and thus not fully or finally established.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a word that is more specific than a given word
  • Antonym
    hypernym   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    word   
    Cross Reference
    troponym   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning