nnoun.artifact(used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the danceDomain Usage:pluralplural form
Synset:bones castanets finger cymbals
Hypernyms:percussion instrument percussive instrument
Inherited Hypernyms:bonespercussion instrumentmusical instrumentdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personsomeone who applaudsSynset:applauder clapper
Derivationally Related Form:applaudclap
Hypernyms:extoller laudator lauder
Inherited Hypernyms:clapperlaudatorcommunicatorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:clapperlaudatorcommunicatorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.bodya mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavitySynset:clapper glossa lingua tongue
Derivationally Related Form:lingualtongue
Part Holonyms:mouth oral cavity oral fissure rima oris pharynx throat
Hypernyms:articulator organ
Inherited Hypernyms:tonguearticulatorspeech organorganbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tongueorganbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:gustatory organ taste bud tastebud
nnoun.artifactmetal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the sideSynset:clapper tongue
Derivationally Related Form:clap
Part Holonyms:bell
Hypernyms:striker
Inherited Hypernyms:clapperstrikermechanical devicemechanismdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity