tiller
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass
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Sense 2 verb
grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
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Sense 3 noun
someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops)
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Sense 4 noun
lever used to turn the rudder on a boat
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Sense 5 noun
a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tiller |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | shoot |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stool |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | tiller |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | acquire |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | till |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | farmer |
| 4 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | rudder |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | lever |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | till |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | crop |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | farm machine |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | harrow |