nnoun.personone who lives through afflictionSynset:subsister
Examples:- the survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital
Derivationally Related Form:survivesubsist
Hypernyms:unfortunate unfortunate person
Inherited Hypernyms:survivorunfortunatepersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:survivorunfortunatepersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personone who outlives anotherExamples:- he left his farm to his survivors
Derivationally Related Form:survive
Hypernyms:individual mortal person somebody someone soul
Inherited Hypernyms:survivorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:survivorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.animalan animal that survives in spite of adversityExamples:- only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters
Hypernyms:animal animate being beast brute creature fauna
Inherited Hypernyms:survivoranimalorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity