Daisy

ahd-5
  • noun. Any of several plants of the composite family, especially.
  • noun. A widely naturalized Eurasian plant (Leucanthemum vulgare syn. Chrysanthemum leucanthemum) having flower heads with a yellow center and white rays.
  • noun. A low-growing plant (Bellis perennis) native to Europe and widely naturalized, having flower heads with white or pinkish rays.
  • noun. The flower head of any of these plants.
  • noun. One that is deemed excellent or notable.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A kind of sea-anemone, Actinia bellis.
  • noun. A common plant, Bellis perennis, natural order Compositæ, one of the most familiar wild plants of Europe, found in all pastures and meadows, and growing at a considerable height on mountains.
  • noun. One of various plants of other genera to which the name is popularly applied.
  • noun. Something pretty, fine, charming, or nice: as, she is a daisy.
  • Pretty; fine; charming; nice.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A genus of low herbs (Bellis), belonging to the family Compositæ. The common English and classical daisy is Bellis perennis, which has a yellow disk and white or pinkish rays.
  • noun. The whiteweed (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum), the plant commonly called daisy in North America; -- called also oxeye daisy. See whiteweed.
  • noun. any plant of the genus Aster, of which there are many species.
  • noun. the whiteweed. See Daisy (b).
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A wild flowering plant Bellis perennis of the Asteraceae family, with a yellow head and white petals
  • noun. Many other flowering plants of various species.
  • noun. boots or other footwear. From daisy roots.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
    • Word Usage
    "That is what you called a daisy-cutter, and so we have also had that 15,000-pound munition in this fight."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    flower  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    English daisy  bellis perennis  common daisy  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Basie  Bolognese  Buthelezi  Calabrese  Lucchese  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    aster  blossom  chrysanthemum  clover  columbine  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ace  beaut  corker  crackerjack  dandy  
    variant
    oxeye daisy  whiteweed  
    Disclaimer: This site has been created by RJ Softwares and is part of the Lexulous & Wordscraper games.