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English noun: fender | |||
| 1. | fender (artifact) a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud | ||
| Samples | In Britain they call a fender a wing. | ||
| Synonyms | wing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | barrier | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | mudguard, splash guard, splash-guard | ||
| Part meronym | auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar | ||
| 2. | fender (artifact) an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track | ||
| Synonyms | buffer, cowcatcher, pilot | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | framework | ||
| Part meronym | engine, locomotive, locomotive engine, railway locomotive | ||
| 3. | fender (artifact) a low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | guard, safety, safety device | ||
| 4. | fender (artifact) a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact | ||
| Synonyms | buffer | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | device | ||
| Part meronym | auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar | ||
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