Hypernyms for "cypress tree"
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Arizona cypress
cedar of Goa
Cupressus abramsiana
Cupressus arizonica
Cupressus goveniana
Cupressus goveniana abramsiana
Cupressus goveniana pigmaea
Cupressus guadalupensis
Cupressus lusitanica
Cupressus macrocarpa
Cupressus pigmaea
Cupressus sempervirens
gowen cypress
Guadalupe cypress
Italian cypress
Mediterranean cypress
Mexican cypress
Monterey cypress
Portuguese cypress
pygmy cypress
Santa Cruz cypress
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.