cochineal
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects
Types & categories
- dye hypernym
Sense 2 noun
Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye
Types & categories
- scale insect hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Dactylopius member holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | dye |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Dactylopius |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | scale insect |