troll
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
(Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
Types & categories
- mythical monster hypernym
Related & opposite
- Scandinavia domain region
- folklore domain topic
Sense 2 verb
circulate, move around
Types & categories
- circle hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
they enjoyed singing rounds
Types & categories
- partsong hypernym
Related & opposite
- troll derivation
Sense 4 verb
cause to move round and round
The child trolled her hoop
Types & categories
- roll hypernym
Sense 5 noun
a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling
he used a spinner as his troll
Types & categories
- fisherman's lure hypernym
Related & opposite
- troll derivation
Sense 6 verb
sing the parts of (a round) in succession
Types & categories
- sing hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
angling by drawing a baited line through the water
Types & categories
- angling hypernym
Related & opposite
- troll derivation
Sense 8 verb
angle with a hook and line drawn through the water
Types & categories
- angle hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 9 verb
sing loudly and without inhibition
Types & categories
- sing hypernym
Sense 10 verb
praise or celebrate in song
All tongues shall troll you
Types & categories
- praise hypernym
Sense 11 verb
speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice
Types & categories
- mouth hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain region | Related & opposite | Scandinavia |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | folklore |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | mythical monster |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | circle |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | troll |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | partsong |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | roll |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | troll |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | fisherman's lure |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | troll |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | sing |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | troll |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | angling |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | trolling |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | troll |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | troller |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | angle |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | sing |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | praise |
| 11 | hypernym | Types & categories | mouth |