Hypernyms for "amaranth"
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Amaranthus albus
Amaranthus caudatus
Amaranthus cruentus
Amaranthus graecizans
Amaranthus hybridus erythrostachys
Amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus
Amaranthus hypochondriacus
gentleman''s-cane
love-lies-bleeding
pigweed
prince''s-feather
prince''s-plume
purple amaranth
red amaranth
tassel flower
tumbleweed
velvet flower
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.