hack
English Thesaurus
1. a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc. (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | mount, riding horse, saddle horse, |
| definition | : | a lightweight horse kept for riding only (noun.animal) |
2. a horse kept for hire (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | equus caballus, horse, equus caballus, horse, |
| definition | : | solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times (noun.animal) |
3. a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar, |
| definition | : | a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | gypsy cab, |
| definition | : | a taxicab that cruises for customers although it is licensed only to respond to calls (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | minicab, |
| definition | : | a minicar used as a taxicab (noun.artifact) |
| member meronym | : | fleet, |
| definition | : | group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership (noun.group) |
4. a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | tool, |
| definition | : | an implement used in the practice of a vocation (noun.artifact) |
5. one who works hard at boring tasks (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | unskilled person, |
| definition | : | a person who lacks technical training (noun.person) |
6. a mediocre and disdained writer (noun.person)
| member meronym | : | grub street, |
| definition | : | the world of literary hacks (noun.group) |
7. a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | pol, political leader, politician, politico, |
| definition | : | a person active in party politics (noun.person) |
8. cough spasmodically (verb.body)
| hypernym | : | cough, |
| definition | : | exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion (verb.body) |
9. significantly cut up a manuscript (verb.change)
10. fix a computer program piecemeal until it works (verb.change)
11. kick on the shins (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | foul, |
| definition | : | commit a foul; break the rules (verb.competition) |
| domain category | : | rugby, rugby football, rugger, |
| definition | : | a form of football played with an oval ball (noun.act) |
12. kick on the arms (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | foul, |
| definition | : | commit a foul; break the rules (verb.competition) |
| domain category | : | basketball, basketball game, hoops, |
| definition | : | a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop (noun.act) |
13. cut with a hacking tool (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | cut, |
| definition | : | separate with or as if with an instrument (verb.contact) |
14. cut away (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | cut, |
| definition | : | separate with or as if with an instrument (verb.contact) |
15. be able to manage or manage successfully (verb.social)
16. an old or over-worked horse (noun.animal)
17. a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money (noun.artifact)
18. a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | hack, |
| definition | : | cut away (verb.contact) |
19. one who works hard at boring tasks (noun.person)
20. fix a computer program piecemeal until it works (verb.change)
| derivation | : | hacker, |
| definition | : | a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm (noun.person) |
21. cut with a hacking tool (verb.contact)
| also | : | chop down, |
| definition | : | cut down (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | chopper, cleaver, meat cleaver, |
| definition | : | a butcher's knife having a large square blade (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | hack, |
| definition | : | a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil (noun.artifact) |
22. cut away (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | hack, |
| definition | : | a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil (noun.artifact) |
23. an old or over-worked horse (noun.animal)
24. a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money (noun.artifact)
25. a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | hack, |
| definition | : | cut away (verb.contact) |
26. one who works hard at boring tasks (noun.person)
27. fix a computer program piecemeal until it works (verb.change)
| derivation | : | hacker, |
| definition | : | a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm (noun.person) |
28. cut with a hacking tool (verb.contact)
| also | : | chop down, |
| definition | : | cut down (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | chopper, cleaver, meat cleaver, |
| definition | : | a butcher's knife having a large square blade (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | hack, |
| definition | : | a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil (noun.artifact) |
29. cut away (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | hack, |
| definition | : | a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil (noun.artifact) |
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