monkey
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
Types & categories
- primate hypernym
- Old World monkey hyponym
- New World monkey hyponym
Sense 2 verb
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
Someone tampered with the documents on my desk
Types & categories
- manipulate hypernym
Related & opposite
- scamp derivation
Sense 3 noun
one who is playfully mischievous
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Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house
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Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | primate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Old World monkey |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | New World monkey |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | scamp |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | manipulate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | monkey |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | rascally |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | nipper |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | brat |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | putterer |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | tinker |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | tinkerer |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | work |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | puddle |