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Noun
S:
(n)
Lug (lug%1:18:00::)
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Lugh (lugh%1:18:00::)
(ancient Celtic god)
S:
(n)
lugsail (lugsail%1:06:00::)
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lug (lug%1:06:01::)
(a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
fore-and-aft sail (fore-and-aft_sail%1:06:00::)
(any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction)
S:
(n)
sail (sail%1:06:00::)
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canvas (canvas%1:06:03::)
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canvass (canvass%1:06:03::)
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sheet (sheet%1:06:04::)
(a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel)
S:
(n)
piece of cloth (piece_of_cloth%1:06:00::)
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piece of material (piece_of_material%1:06:00::)
(a separate part consisting of fabric)
S:
(n)
piece (piece%1:06:00::)
(a separate part of a whole)
"an important piece of the evidence"
S:
(n)
part (part%1:06:00::)
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portion (portion%1:06:00::)
(something less than the whole of a human artifact)
"the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
S:
(n)
object (object%1:03:00::)
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physical object (physical_object%1:03:00::)
(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 (physical_entity%1:03:00::)
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity (entity%1:03:00::)
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
S:
(n)
fabric (fabric%1:06:00::)
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cloth (cloth%1:06:00::)
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material (material%1:06:00::)
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textile (textile%1:06:00::)
(artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
"the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
S:
(n)
artifact (artifact%1:03:00::)
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artefact (artefact%1:03:00::)
(a man-made object taken as a whole)
S:
(n)
whole (whole%1:03:00::)
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unit (unit%1:03:00::)
(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 (object%1:03:00::)
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physical object (physical_object%1:03:00::)
(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 (physical_entity%1:03:00::)
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity (entity%1:03:00::)
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
part holonym
S:
(n)
lug (lug%1:06:00::)
(a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something)
S:
(n)
lugworm (lugworm%1:05:00::)
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lug (lug%1:05:00::)
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lobworm (lobworm%1:05:00::)
(marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait)
Verb
S:
(v)
lug (lug%2:35:00::)
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tote (tote%2:35:00::)
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tug (tug%2:35:03::)
(carry with difficulty)
"You'll have to lug this suitcase"
S:
(v)
stuff (stuff%2:35:01::)
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lug (lug%2:35:02::)
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choke up (choke_up%2:35:00::)
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block (block%2:35:02::)
(obstruct)
"My nose is all stuffed"; "Her arteries are blocked"