English noun: bleeding heart | |||
1. | bleeding heart (plant) garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers | ||
Synonyms | Dicentra spectabilis, lyre-flower, lyreflower | ||
Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant | ||
Member meronym | Dicentra, genus Dicentra | ||
2. | bleeding heart (person) someone who is excessively sympathetic toward those who claim to be exploited or underprivileged | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sympathiser, sympathizer, well-wisher | ||