English noun: weaver |
1. | weaver (person) a craftsman who weaves cloth |
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| Broader (hypernym) | artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman |
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2. | weaver (animal) finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests |
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| Synonyms | weaver finch, weaverbird |
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| Broader (hypernym) | oscine, oscine bird |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | amadavat, avadavat, baya, grass finch, grassfinch, Java finch, Java sparrow, Padda oryzivora, Ploceus philippinus, ricebird, whidah, whydah, widow bird |
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| Member meronym | family Ploceidae, Ploceidae |
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