sky
English Thesaurus
1. the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth (noun.object)
| hypernym | : | atmosphere, |
| definition | : | the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | mackerel sky, |
| definition | : | a sky filled with rows of cirrocumulus or small altocumulus clouds (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | cloud, |
| definition | : | a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | rainbow, |
| definition | : | an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain (noun.object) |
| part meronym | : | earth, globe, world, |
| definition | : | the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on (noun.object) |
2. throw or toss with a light motion (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | fling, |
| definition | : | throw with force or recklessness (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | submarine, |
| definition | : | throw with an underhand motion (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | lag, |
| definition | : | throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | flip, pass, toss, |
| definition | : | (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | pitch, |
| definition | : | the action or manner of throwing something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | tosser, |
| definition | : | someone who throws lightly (as with the palm upward) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | flip, pass, toss, |
| definition | : | (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | pitch, |
| definition | : | the action or manner of throwing something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | tosser, |
| definition | : | someone who throws lightly (as with the palm upward) (noun.person) |
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