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Hyponym (Noun)

Meaning

A word that is more specific than a given word.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The term "car" has several hyponyms, including "sedan", "SUV", and "truck".
  • The hyponym "poodle" is a more specific type of the general term "dog".
  • The word "bird" has many hyponyms, such as "sparrow", "eagle", and "parrot".
  • The concept of "vehicle" has several hyponyms, including "bicycle", "car", and "train".
  • The hyponym "corgi" is a more specific type of the general term "breed of dog".

Synonyms

  • Subordinate Word
  • Subordinate
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