bacon
English Thesaurus
1. back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | cut of pork, |
| definition | : | cut of meat from a hog or pig (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | flitch, side of bacon, |
| definition | : | salted and cured abdominal wall of a side of pork (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | gammon, |
| definition | : | hind portion of a side of bacon (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | bacon strip, |
| definition | : | a slice of bacon (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | canadian bacon, |
| definition | : | from a boned strip of cured loin (noun.food) |
| part holonym | : | bacon rind, |
| definition | : | the rind of bacon (noun.food) |
2. English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626) (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | philosopher, |
| definition | : | a specialist in philosophy (noun.person) |
| instance hypernym | : | national leader, solon, statesman, |
| definition | : | a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs (noun.person) |
3. English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292) (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | monastic, monk, |
| definition | : | a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work (noun.person) |
| instance hypernym | : | scientist, |
| definition | : | a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences (noun.person) |
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