whipsaw
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a saw with handles at both ends; intended for use by two people
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- whipsaw derivation
Sense 2 verb
victimize, especially in gambling or negotiations
Types & categories
- cheat hypernym
Sense 3 verb
saw with a whipsaw
Types & categories
- saw hypernym
Related & opposite
- two-handed saw derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | whipsaw |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | saw |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pitsaw |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cheat |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | two-handed saw |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | saw |