nnoun.objecta constellation in the southern hemisphere between Carina and PyxisExamples:- because of its configuration Vela is sometimes called 'the Sails'
Part Holonyms:Argo
Instance Hypernyms:constellation
Inherited Hypernyms:velaconstellationnatural objectwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.planta membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushroomsSynset:veil velum
Hypernyms:plant part plant structure
Inherited Hypernyms:veilplant partnatural objectwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:partial veiluniversal veil
Full Hyponyms:cortinapartial veiluniversal veil
nnoun.bodya muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speakingSynset:soft palate velum
Derivationally Related Form:velar
Part Holonyms:palate roof of the mouth
Hypernyms:flap
Inherited Hypernyms:soft palateflapanimal tissuetissuebody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:uvula