miscue
English Thesaurus
1. a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc. (noun.act)
hypernym | : | error, fault, mistake, |
definition | : | a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | freudian slip, |
definition | : | a slip-up that (according to Sigmund Freud) results from the operation of unconscious wishes or conflicts and can reveal unconscious processes in normal healthy individuals (noun.act) |
2. a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball (noun.act)
hypernym | : | shot, stroke, |
definition | : | (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand (noun.act) |
part meronym | : | billiards, |
definition | : | any of several games played on rectangular cloth-covered table (with cushioned edges) in which long tapering cue sticks are used to propel ivory (or composition) balls (noun.act) |
part meronym | : | pocket billiards, pool, |
definition | : | any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets (noun.act) |
3. a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc. (noun.act)
derivation | : | err, mistake, slip, |
definition | : | to make a mistake or be incorrect (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | err, mistake, slip, |
definition | : | to make a mistake or be incorrect (verb.cognition) |
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