Hyponymous vs. Hyponym
Hyponymousadjective
Having the qualities of a hyponym.
Hyponymnoun
(semantics) A more specific term; a subordinate grouping word or phrase.
Hyponymnoun
a word that is more specific (less abstract) than a given word; a term designating a class which is a subtype of the given word; a subcategory; a subtype. Inverse of hypernym; as, "dog" is a hyponym of "mammal", and "mammal" is a hyponym of "vertebrate".
Hyponymnoun
a word that is more specific than a given word
