Hypernyms for "squad"
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A-team
baseball team
basketball team
battery
crew
defence
defending team
defense
eleven
firing party
firing squad
first team
five
flying squad
football team
hit squad
hockey team
junior varsity
JV
little-league team
major-league club
major-league team
minor-league club
minor-league team
offence
offense
platoon
police squad
powerhouse
second string
section
Special Weapons and Tactics squad
Special Weapons and Tactics team
squad
SWAT squad
SWAT team
varsity
vice squad
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.