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English noun: Castor

1. Castor (object) a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux


SynonymsAlpha Geminorum


Instance hypernymmultiple star


Member meronymGemini

2. castor (artifact) a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar


Synonymscaster


Broader (hypernym)shaker

3. castor (artifact) a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable


Synonymscaster


Broader (hypernym)roller

4. castor (artifact) a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material)


Synonymsbeaver


Broader (hypernym)fur hat

5. Castor (animal) type genus of the Castoridae: beavers


Synonymsgenus Castor


Broader (hypernym)mammal genus


Member holonymbeaver


Member meronymCastoridae, family Castoridae









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