tar
English Thesaurus
1. a man who serves as a sailor (noun.person)
hypernym | : | crewman, sailor, |
definition | : | any member of a ship's crew (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | deckhand, roustabout, |
definition | : | a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | officer, ship's officer, |
definition | : | a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | pilot, |
definition | : | a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | sea lawyer, |
definition | : | an argumentative and contentious seaman (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | whaler, |
definition | : | a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales (noun.person) |
2. any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue (noun.substance)
hypernym | : | bitumen, |
definition | : | any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | coal tar, |
definition | : | a tar formed from distillation of bituminous coal; coal tar can be further distilled to give various aromatic compounds (noun.substance) |
3. coat with tar (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | coat, surface, |
definition | : | put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface (verb.contact) |
4. a man who serves as a sailor (noun.person)
derivation | : | seamanship, |
definition | : | skill in sailing (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | seamanlike, seamanly, |
definition | : | characteristic of or befitting a seaman; indicating competent seamanship (adj.all) |
5. any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue (noun.substance)
derivation | : | tar, |
definition | : | coat with tar (verb.contact) |
6. coat with tar (verb.contact)
derivation | : | pitch, tar, |
definition | : | any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue (noun.substance) |
7. a man who serves as a sailor (noun.person)
derivation | : | seamanship, |
definition | : | skill in sailing (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | seamanlike, seamanly, |
definition | : | characteristic of or befitting a seaman; indicating competent seamanship (adj.all) |
8. any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue (noun.substance)
derivation | : | tar, |
definition | : | coat with tar (verb.contact) |
9. coat with tar (verb.contact)
derivation | : | pitch, tar, |
definition | : | any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue (noun.substance) |
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