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CALAMUS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word calamus. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word calamus. (close relations)

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

Best Hypernyms For CALAMUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for calamus, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
palm rib root
Phrases (5)
bog plantfish genusmarsh plantpalm treeswamp plant
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