bag
1. a flexible container with a single opening (Freq. 8)
- he stuffed his laundry into a large bag
• Hypernyms:
container
• Hyponyms:
air bag, backpack, back pack, knapsack, packsack,
rucksack, haversack, beanbag, bladder, body bag, personnel pouch,
human remains pouch, book bag, burn bag, carryall, holdall, tote,
tote bag, drawstring bag, dust bag, vacuum bag, envelope, gasbag,
gamebag, golf bag, gunnysack, gunny sack, burlap bag, ice pack,
ice bag, mailbag, postbag, nosebag, feedbag, pannier,
plastic bag, pouch, purse, ragbag, rosin bag, sachet,
sack, poke, paper bag, carrier bag, saddlebag, sandbag,
schoolbag, shopping bag, sick bag, sickbag, skin, sleeping bag,
sweat bag, tea bag, toilet bag, sponge bag, tool bag, tucker-bag
2. the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person) (Freq. 2)
- his bag included two deer
• Hypernyms:
indefinite quantity
3. a place that the runner must touch before scoring (Freq. 2)
- he scrambled to get back to the bag
• Syn:
base
• Hypernyms:
baseball equipment
• Hyponyms:
first base, home plate, home base, home, plate,
second base, third base, third
• Part Holonyms:
baseball diamond, diamond, infield
4. a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) (Freq. 2)
- she reached into her bag and found a comb
• Syn:
handbag, pocketbook, purse
• Hypernyms:
container
• Hyponyms:
clutch bag, clutch, etui, evening bag, reticule, shoulder bag
• Part Meronyms:
clasp
5. the quantity that a bag will hold (Freq. 1)
- he ate a large bag of popcorn
• Syn:
bagful
• Hypernyms:
containerful
6. a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes (Freq. 1)
- he carried his small bag onto the plane with him
• Syn:
traveling bag, travelling bag, grip, suitcase
• Hypernyms:
baggage, luggage
• Hyponyms:
carpetbag, garment bag, gripsack, overnighter, overnight bag,
overnight case, portmanteau, Gladstone, Gladstone bag, weekender
7. an ugly or ill-tempered woman
- he was romancing the old bag for her money
• Syn:
old bag
• Hypernyms:
unpleasant woman, disagreeable woman
8. mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
• Syn:
udder
• Hypernyms:
mammary gland, mamma
• Part Holonyms:
cow, moo-cow, ewe, nanny, nanny-goat, she-goat
9. an activity that you like or at which you are superior
- chemistry is not my cup of tea
- his bag now is learning to play golf
- marriage was scarcely his dish
• Syn:
cup of tea, dish
• Hypernyms:
activity
1. capture or kill, as in hunting (Freq. 1)
- bag a few pheasants
• Topics:
hunt, hunting
• Hypernyms:
capture, catch
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. hang loosely, like an empty bag
• Derivationally related forms:
bagging
• Hypernyms:
sag, droop, swag, flag
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
3. bulge out;
form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
• Syn:
bulge
• Derivationally related forms:
bulge (for: bulge)
• Hypernyms:
stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project
• Hyponyms:
protuberate
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something is ----ing PP
4. take unlawfully
• Syn:
pocket
• Derivationally related forms:
pocket (for: pocket)
• Hypernyms:
steal
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- They bag the money
5. put into a bag
- The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries
• Derivationally related forms:
bagger, bagging
• Hypernyms:
pack
• Hyponyms:
pouch
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- They bag the goods
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