NICTITATING MEMBRANE Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the phrase
nictitating membrane.
(exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase nictitating membrane. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase nictitating membrane. (close relations)
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Definition of NICTITATING MEMBRANE
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| third eyelid | nounn | |||||
noun • a protective fold of skin in the eyes of reptiles and birds and some mammals | ||||||
| eyelid | nounn | |||||
noun • either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye | ||||||
| haw | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus • the nictitating membrane of a horse verb • utter `haw' | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For NICTITATING MEMBRANE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
nictitating membrane, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
protective fold
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