WordNet is a semantic lexicon for the English language. It was created and is being maintained at the Cognitive Science Laboratory of Princeton University under the direction of psychology professor George A. Miller.
The purpose is twofold: to produce a combination of dictionary and thesaurus that is more intuitively usable, and to support automatic text analysis and artificial intelligence applications.
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half*, climate, weather, arctic, cyclone, storm, woman, meteorology>, prognostication
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fuzz, hair, hair's-breadth, haircloth, hairsbreadth, pilus, tomentum, whisker,
1. NOUN. (hair)
a filamentous projection or process on an organism
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2. NOUN. (hair)
cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair
used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
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3. NOUN. (hair)
any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
"there is a hair in my soup"
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4. NOUN. (hair)
dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head)
helps prevent heat loss
"he combed his hair"
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coat, pelage, guard hair, mane, forelock, foretop, beard, body hair, down, pile, mane, head of hair, cowlick, hairdo, hair style, coiffure, lock, curl, ringlet, whorl, beard, face fungus, whiskers, mustache, moustache, pubic hair, bush, crotch hair, eyebrow, brow, supercilium, eyelash, lash, cilium,
