Found 2 items, similar to hyponym.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: hyponym hyponym n : a word that is more specific than a given word [syn: subordinate, subordinate word]
English → English (gcide) Definition: hyponym hyponym \hyponym\ n. (linguistics) 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; as, “dog” is a hyponym of “mammal”, and “mammal” is a hyponym of “vertebrate”. Syn: subordinate, subordinate word. [WordNet 1.5]