English noun: mentum | |||
1. | mentum (plant) a projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchids | ||
Broader (hypernym) | plant part, plant structure | ||
Part meronym | orchid, orchidaceous plant | ||
2. | mentum (body) the protruding part of the lower jaw | ||
Synonyms | chin | ||
Broader (hypernym) | feature, lineament | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | buccula, double chin | ||
Part holonym | goatee | ||
Part meronym | face, human face | ||
3. | mentum (body) a projection below the mouth of certain mollusks that resembles a chin | ||
Broader (hypernym) | body part | ||
Part meronym | insect, orchid, orchidaceous plant | ||