pantaloon

English Thesaurus

1. trousers worn in former times (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	pant, trouser,
definition	:	(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately (noun.artifact)

2. a character in the commedia dell'arte; portrayed as a foolish old man (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	character, fictional character, fictitious character,
definition	:	an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story) (noun.person)

3. a buffoon in modern pantomimes; the butt of jokes (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	buffoon, clown,
definition	:	a rude or vulgar fool (noun.person)