tumbler
English Thesaurus
1. pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | domestic pigeon, |
| definition | : | domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food (noun.animal) |
2. a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | drinking glass, glass, |
| definition | : | a container for holding liquids while drinking (noun.artifact) |
3. a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | lever, lever tumbler, |
| definition | : | a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | pin, pin tumbler, |
| definition | : | cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | lock, |
| definition | : | a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed (noun.artifact) |
4. a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | gymnast, |
| definition | : | an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | turner, |
| definition | : | a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein (noun.person) |
5. pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | tumble, tumble, |
| definition | : | roll over and over, back and forth (verb.motion) |
6. a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. (noun.person)
| derivation | : | tumble, |
| definition | : | do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully (verb.body) |
7. pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | tumble, tumble, |
| definition | : | roll over and over, back and forth (verb.motion) |
8. a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. (noun.person)
| derivation | : | tumble, |
| definition | : | do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully (verb.body) |
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