sleeper
English Thesaurus
1. an unexpected hit (noun.act)
2. tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water (noun.animal)
3. a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed (noun.artifact)
4. pajamas with feet; worn by children (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | jammies, pajama, pj's, pyjama, |
| definition | : | (usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers (noun.artifact) |
5. a passenger car that has berths for sleeping (noun.artifact)
| part holonym | : | drawing room, |
| definition | : | a private compartment on a sleeping car with three bunks and a toilet (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | roomette, |
| definition | : | a small private compartment for one on a sleeping car (noun.artifact) |
6. one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | brace, bracing, |
| definition | : | a structural member used to stiffen a framework (noun.artifact) |
7. a rester who is sleeping (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | rester, |
| definition | : | a person who rests (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | dreamer, |
| definition | : | someone who is dreaming (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | rip van winkle, |
| definition | : | a person who sleeps a lot (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sleeping beauty, |
| definition | : | a person who is sleeping soundly (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | snorer, |
| definition | : | someone who snores while sleeping (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | somniloquist, |
| definition | : | someone who talks while asleep (noun.person) |
8. an unexpected achiever of success (noun.person)
9. a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | spy, undercover agent, |
| definition | : | (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors (noun.person) |
| hypernym | : | terrorist, |
| definition | : | a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities (noun.person) |
| member meronym | : | sleeper nest, |
| definition | : | a nest of sleepers awaiting a prearranged signal (noun.group) |
| domain category | : | act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act, |
| definition | : | the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear (noun.act) |
10. a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | sleep, sleep, |
| definition | : | be able to accommodate for sleeping (verb.stative) |
11. a rester who is sleeping (noun.person)
12. a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | sleep, sleep, |
| definition | : | be able to accommodate for sleeping (verb.stative) |
13. a rester who is sleeping (noun.person)
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