Sinonim moloch

English Thesaurus

1. any lizard of the genus Moloch (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	agamid, agamid lizard,
definition	:	a lizard of the family Agamidae (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	moloch horridus, mountain devil, spiny lizard,
definition	:	desert lizard that feeds on ants (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus moloch,
definition	:	genus of Australian desert lizard (noun.animal)

2. god of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	semitic deity,
definition	:	a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites (noun.person)

3. a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice (noun.person)

hypernym	:	force, power,
definition	:	one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority (noun.person)