Ray
nnoun.phenomenona column of light (as from a beacon)Synset:beam beam of light irradiation light beam ray of light shaft shaft of light
Derivationally Related Form:irradiatebeamybeamray
Hypernyms:light visible light visible radiation
Inherited Hypernyms:beamlightactinic radiationelectromagnetic radiationradiationenergyphysical phenomenonnatural phenomenonphenomenonprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:heat rayhigh beamlaser beamlow beammoon-raymoon raymoonbeamsunbeamsunray
Full Hyponyms:heat rayhigh beaminfrared raylaser beamlow beammoonbeamsunbeam
nnoun.planta branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescenceHypernyms:pedicel pedicle
Inherited Hypernyms:raypedicelpedunclescapestalkplant organplant partnatural objectwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.shape(mathematics) a straight line extending from a pointTopic:mathmathematicsmaths
Derivationally Related Form:ray
Hypernyms:vector
Inherited Hypernyms:rayvectorstraight linelineshapeattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.phenomenona group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiationSynset:beam electron beam
Derivationally Related Form:ray
Hypernyms:electromagnetic radiation electromagnetic wave nonparticulate radiation
Inherited Hypernyms:beamelectromagnetic radiationradiationenergyphysical phenomenonnatural phenomenonphenomenonprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:cathode rayparticle beam
Full Hyponyms:cathode rayion beamparticle beam
nnoun.communicationthe syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmizationSynset:re
Hypernyms:solfa syllable
Inherited Hypernyms:resolfa syllablesyllablelanguage unitpartrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.animalany of the stiff bony spines in the fin of a fishPart Holonyms:fin
Hypernyms:spine
Inherited Hypernyms:rayspineprocessbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
nnoun.animalcartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral finsHypernyms:elasmobranch selachian
Inherited Hypernyms:rayelasmobranchcartilaginous fishfishaquatic vertebratevertebratechordateanimalorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:crampfishdevilfisheagle rayelectric rayguitarfishmantamanta raynumbfishsawfishskatestingraytorpedo
Full Hyponyms:atlantic mantabarndoor skatebutterfly raycownose raydevil rayeagle rayelectric raygrey skateguitarfishlittle skatemantaroughtail stingraysawfishskatesmalltooth sawfishspotted eagle raystingraythorny skate
vverb.weatheremit as raysExamples:- That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky
Derivationally Related Form:ray
Hypernyms:emit give off give out
Inherited Hypernyms:rayemit
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.stativeextend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a centerSynset:radiate
Examples:- spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel
- This plants radiate spines in all directions
Derivationally Related Form:radiationray
Hypernyms:extend go lead pass run
Inherited Hypernyms:radiaterunbe
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s
vverb.changeexpose to radiationSynset:irradiate
Derivationally Related Form:irradiationray
Hypernyms:process treat
Inherited Hypernyms:irradiateprocessaffectchange
Direct Hyponyms:bombard
Full Troponyms:bombard
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s something