turkey
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
Types & categories
- domestic fowl hypernym
- turkey cock hyponym
Parts & wholes
- Meleagris member holonym
Sense 2 noun
a person who does something thoughtless or annoying
some joker is blocking the driveway
Types & categories
- unpleasant person hypernym
Sense 3 noun
flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
Types & categories
- poultry hypernym
Parts & wholes
- white meat part meronym
- turkey wing part meronym
Sense 4 noun
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
the first experiment was a real turkey
Types & categories
- bust hypernym
Related & opposite
- flunk derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Meleagris |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | domestic fowl |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | turkey cock |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | unpleasant person |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | white meat |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | turkey wing |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | poultry |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | flunk |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | bust |