nnoun.acta pass to a receiver downfield from the passerSynset:forward pass
Hypernyms:pass passing passing game passing play
Inherited Hypernyms:forward passpassfootball playplayplan of actionplanideacontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:flareflare passscreen pass
Full Hyponyms:flare passscreen pass
nnoun.artifactan electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signalsSynset:antenna transmitting aerial
Derivationally Related Form:antennaryantennal
Part Holonyms:receiver receiving system sender transmitter
Hypernyms:electrical device
Inherited Hypernyms:antennaelectrical devicedeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:dipoledipole antennadirectional antennanondirectional antennaomnidirectional antenna
Full Hyponyms:arraydipoledirectional antennadishomnidirectional antennarabbit earsradio antennascannertelevision antennayagi
adjadj.allexisting or living or growing or operating in the airTopic:botanyphytology
Examples:- aerial roots of a philodendron
- aerial particles
- small aerial creatures such as butterflies
- aerial warfare
- aerial photography
- aerial cable cars
Derivationally Related Form:air
Inherited Hypernyms:aerial
Similar to:free-flying
adj satadj.allcharacterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as airSynset:aeriform aery airy ethereal
Examples:- figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away - Thomas Carlyle
- aerial fancies
- an airy apparition
- physical rather than ethereal forms
Antonyms:substantial
Derivationally Related Form:airiness
Inherited Hypernyms:aeriform
Similar to:insubstantial unreal unsubstantial