English noun: sepia | |||
1. | sepia (attribute) a shade of brown with a tinge of red | ||
Synonyms | burnt sienna, mahogany, reddish brown, Venetian red | ||
Broader (hypernym) | brown, brownness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | brick red, copper, copper color, Indian red | ||
2. | sepia (substance) rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pigment | ||
3. | Sepia (animal) type genus of the Sepiidae | ||
Synonyms | genus Sepia | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mollusk genus | ||
Member holonym | cuttle, cuttlefish | ||
Member meronym | family Sepiidae, Sepiidae | ||