Hypernyms for "fan palm"
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Borassus flabellifer
broom palm
caranda
caranda palm
caranday
carnauba
carnauba palm
Copernicia alba
Copernicia australis
Copernicia cerifera
Copernicia prunifera
Corypha gebanga
Corypha umbraculifera
Corypha utan
gebang palm
key palm
latanier
latanier palm
longar palm
lontar
palmetto
palmyra
palmyra palm
saw palmetto
scrub palmetto
Serenoa repens
silver thatch
silvertop palmetto
talipot
talipot palm
thatch palm
thatch tree
Thrinax keyensis
Thrinax microcarpa
Thrinax morrisii
Thrinax parviflora
toddy palm
wax palm
wine palm
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.