CALAMUS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word calamus. (close relations)
Definition of CALAMUS
Best Alternative Words for CALAMUS
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flagroot | nounn | |||||||
noun • perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots | ||||||||
pipe | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco • a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. • a hollow cylindrical shape • a tubular wind instrument • the flues and stops on a pipe organ verb • utter a shrill cry • transport by pipeline • play on a pipe • trim with piping | ||||||||
quill | nounn | |||||||
noun • pen made from a bird's feather • a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog • any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird • the hollow spine of a feather | ||||||||
shaft | nounn | |||||||
noun • a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect • a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) • a column of light (as from a beacon) • the main (mid) section of a long bone • obscene terms for penis • a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon • a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator) • (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column • a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel • a revolving rod that transmits power or motion • the hollow spine of a feather verb • equip with a shaft • defeat someone through trickery or deceit | ||||||||
tube | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases • electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope • a hollow cylindrical shape • (anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure • an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) verb • provide with a tube or insert a tube into • convey in a tube • ride or float on an inflated tube • place or enclose in a tube | ||||||||
acorus calamus | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots | ||||||||
genus calamus | nounn | |||||||
noun • distinctive often spiny-stemmed palms found as climbers in tropical and subtropical forest • a genus of Sparidae, containing porgies (Calamus) | ||||||||
myrtle flag | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots | ||||||||
sweet calamus | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots | ||||||||
sweet flag | nounn | |||||||
noun • perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots |