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Noun
S:
(n)
male
(an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova))
direct hyponym
/
full hyponym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
animal
,
animate being
,
beast
,
brute
,
creature
,
fauna
(a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
S:
(n)
organism
,
being
(a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)
S:
(n)
living thing
,
animate thing
(a living (or once living) entity)
S:
(n)
whole
,
unit
(an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity)
"how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"
S:
(n)
object
,
physical object
(a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow)
"it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
antonym
S:
(n)
male
,
male person
(a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
part meronym
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
antonym
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
Male
(the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands)
part holonym
instance
Adjective
S:
(adj)
male
(being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation)
"a male infant"; "a male holly tree"
see also
similar to
domain category
attribute
antonym
derivationally related form
S:
(adj)
male
,
manful
,
manlike
,
manly
,
virile
(characteristic of a man)
"a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
S:
(adj)
male
(for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys)
"the male lead"; "the male population"