mite
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
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a slight but appreciable amount
this dish could use a touch of garlic
Types & categories
- small indefinite quantity hypernym
- snuff hyponym
Sense 2 noun
any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods
Types & categories
- acarine hypernym
- web-spinning mite hyponym
- acarid hyponym
- trombidiid hyponym
- trombiculid hyponym
- acarus hyponym
- itch mite hyponym
- rust mite hyponym
- spider mite hyponym
Parts & wholes
- Acarina member holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | small indefinite quantity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | snuff |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Acarina |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | acarine |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | web-spinning mite |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | acarid |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | trombidiid |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | trombiculid |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | acarus |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | itch mite |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rust mite |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | spider mite |