Noun

• S: (n) National Rifle Association, NRA (a powerful lobby that advocates the right to own and bear arms and rejects any gun regulation by the government)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) special interest, special-interest group, special interest group, advocacy group, lobby group, lobby, pressure group, third house (an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• S: (n) National Rifle Association, NRA (a powerful lobby that advocates the right to own and bear arms and rejects any gun regulation by the government)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) interest, interest group ((usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims) "the iron interests stepped up production"
• S: (n) political unit, political entity (a unit with political responsibilities)
• derivationally related form