English noun: liparis | |||
1. | liparis (plant) an orchid of the genus Liparis having few leaves and usually fairly small yellow-green or dull purple flowers in terminal racemes | ||
Broader (hypernym) | orchid, orchidaceous plant | ||
Member meronym | genus Liparis | ||
2. | Liparis (animal) type genus of the Liparididae: snailfishes | ||
Synonyms | genus Liparis | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fish genus | ||
Member holonym | Liparis liparis, sea snail, seasnail, snailfish | ||
Member meronym | family Liparidae, family Liparididae, Liparidae, Liparididae | ||