fleet
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
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
Types & categories
- collection hypernym
Parts & wholes
- aircraft member meronym
- airline business part holonym
Sense 2 verb
move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
The hummingbird flitted among the branches
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 adjective
moving very fast
fleet of foot
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership
Types & categories
- collection hypernym
- motor pool hyponym
Parts & wholes
Sense 5 verb
disappear gradually
The pain eventually passed off
Types & categories
- vanish hypernym
Related & opposite
- passing derivation
- evanescence derivation
- evanescent derivation
Sense 6 noun
a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership
Types & categories
- steamship company hypernym
- argosy hyponym
Parts & wholes
- ship member meronym
Sense 7 noun
a group of warships organized as a tactical unit
Types & categories
- collection hypernym
- flotilla hyponym
- flotilla hyponym
- armada hyponym
- battle fleet hyponym
- wolf pack hyponym
Parts & wholes
- navy member holonym
- guided missile frigate member meronym
- warship member meronym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | aircraft |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | airline business |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | collection |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | flit |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | flutter |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | hurry |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | butterfly |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fastness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fleetness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | fast |
| 4 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | bus |
| 4 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | taxi |
| 4 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | bus line |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | collection |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | motor pool |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | passing |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | evanescence |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | evanescent |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | vanish |
| 6 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | ship |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | steamship company |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | argosy |
| 7 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | navy |
| 7 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | guided missile frigate |
| 7 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | warship |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | collection |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | flotilla |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | flotilla |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | armada |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | battle fleet |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | wolf pack |