grunt

English Thesaurus

1. medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	percoid, percoid fish, percoidean,
definition	:	any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	haemulon album, margate,
definition	:	a grunt with a red mouth that is found from Florida to Brazil (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	haemulon macrostomum, spanish grunt,
definition	:	a kind of grunt (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	haemulon aurolineatum, tomtate,
definition	:	found off the West Indies and Florida (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	cottonwick, haemulon malanurum,
definition	:	of warm Atlantic waters (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	haemulon parra, sailor's-choice, sailors choice,
definition	:	a grunt found from Florida to Brazil and Gulf of Mexico (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	anisotremus virginicus, pork-fish, porkfish,
definition	:	black and gold grunt found from Bermuda to Caribbean to Brazil (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	anisotremus surinamensis, black margate, pompon,
definition	:	dusky grey food fish found from Louisiana and Florida southward (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	hogfish, orthopristis chrysopterus, pigfish,
definition	:	found from Long Island southward (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family haemulidae, haemulidae,
definition	:	grunts (noun.animal)

2. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs (noun.event)

hypernym	:	noise,
definition	:	sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) (noun.event)

3. an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker (noun.person)

hypernym	:	unskilled person,
definition	:	a person who lacks technical training (noun.person)

4. issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	emit, let loose, let out, utter,
definition	:	express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) (verb.communication)

5. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs (noun.event)

derivation	:	grunt,
definition	:	issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise (verb.communication)

6. issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise (verb.communication)

derivation	:	grunter, hog, pig, squealer, sus scrofa,
definition	:	domestic swine (noun.animal)

derivation	:	grunt, oink,
definition	:	the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs (noun.event)

derivation	:	grunter,
definition	:	a person who grunts (noun.person)

7. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs (noun.event)

derivation	:	grunt,
definition	:	issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise (verb.communication)

8. issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise (verb.communication)

derivation	:	grunter, hog, pig, squealer, sus scrofa,
definition	:	domestic swine (noun.animal)

derivation	:	grunt, oink,
definition	:	the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs (noun.event)

derivation	:	grunter,
definition	:	a person who grunts (noun.person)