prickly pear
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- Opuntia member holonym
- prickly pear part meronym
Sense 2 noun
round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti
Types & categories
- edible fruit hypernym
Parts & wholes
- prickly pear part holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Opuntia |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | prickly pear |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | cactus |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nopal |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tuna |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | prickly pear |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | edible fruit |