Hypernyms for "mint"
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apple mint
applemint
bergamot mint
corn mint
deluge
eau de cologne mint
field mint
flood
haymow
horsemint
inundation
lemon mint
Mentha aquatica
Mentha arvensis
Mentha citrata
Mentha longifolia
Mentha piperita
Mentha pulegium
Mentha rotundifolia
Mentha spicata
Mentha suaveolens
pennyroyal
peppermint
peppermint candy
spearmint
torrent
water mint
water-mint
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.