squill
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant
Types & categories
- bulb hypernym
Parts & wholes
- sea onion part holonym
Sense 2 noun
having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties
Types & categories
- liliaceous plant hypernym
Parts & wholes
Sense 3 noun
an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers
Types & categories
- liliaceous plant hypernym
- spring squill hyponym
Parts & wholes
- genus Scilla member holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | sea onion |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | bulb |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Urginea |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | squill |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | liliaceous plant |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | genus Scilla |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | liliaceous plant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | spring squill |