guinea pig
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly
Types & categories
- person hypernym
Related & opposite
- subject derivation
Sense 2 noun
stout-bodied nearly tailless domesticated cavy; often kept as a pet and widely used in research
Types & categories
- cavy hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | subject |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | person |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cavy |