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Definition of Hyponyms
1. hyponym [n] - See also: hyponym
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyponyms
Literary usage of Hyponyms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"Of these, 242, or one half, are to be rejected for various reasons. Some are
hyponyms, never having been associated with a recognizable binomial species; ..."
2. Text Retrieval Conference, 4th edited by D. K. Harman (1998)
"WordNet provides a word with synonyms, hyponyms, and other related information
according to the semantic entries. Query terms with one semantic entry are ..."
3. Botanisches Zentralblatt by Botanischer Verein in München, Deutsche Botanische Gesellschaft, Berlin (1904)
"2: 319 (1763), are hyponyms, because their authors neither named a binomial
species nor cited a species which had previously received a binomial name ..."
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