chirp

noun

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite

Word type: noun; verb; adjective; adverb

Line style: core relation; instance, member or derived; substance, domain or see-also

Direction: arrow points to the broader concept; dashed outline: no word in this language; Click any word to expand it.

Senses

Sense 1 noun

a sharp sound made by small birds or insects

Types & categories

sound hypernym
tweet hyponym

Related & opposite

cheep derivation
tweedle derivation
chirpy derivation

Sense 2 verb

make high-pitched sounds

the birds were chirping in the bushes

Types & categories

let out hypernym
twitter hyponym

Related & opposite

peeper derivation
peep derivation
chirp derivation
chirrup derivation

Sense 3 verb

sing in modulation

Types & categories

sing hypernym

Related & opposite

chirp derivation
music domain topic

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Sense	Relation	Group	Word
1	derivation	Related & opposite	cheep
1	derivation	Related & opposite	tweedle
1	derivation	Related & opposite	chirpy
1	hypernym	Types & categories	sound
1	hyponym	Types & categories	tweet
2	derivation	Related & opposite	peeper
2	derivation	Related & opposite	peep
2	derivation	Related & opposite	chirp
2	derivation	Related & opposite	chirrup
2	hypernym	Types & categories	let out
2	hyponym	Types & categories	twitter
3	derivation	Related & opposite	chirp
3	domain topic	Related & opposite	music
3	hypernym	Types & categories	sing