| English noun: mescal | 
| 1. | mescal (plant) a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons | 
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 | Synonyms | Lophophora williamsii, mezcal, peyote | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | cactus | 
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 | Part holonym | magic mushroom, mescal button, sacred mushroom | 
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 | Member meronym | genus Lophophora, Lophophora | 
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| 2. | mescal (food) a colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant) | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, liquor, spirits, strong drink | 
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 | Substance meronym | Agave atrovirens, maguey | 
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