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COMMA

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wingplay

Synonyms:

comma; comma butterfly; Polygonia comma

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("comma" is a kind of...):

brush-footed butterfly; four-footed butterfly; nymphalid; nymphalid butterfly (medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast)

Holonyms ("comma" is a member of...):

genus Polygonia; Polygonia (comma butterflies)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentenceplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("comma" is a kind of...):

punctuation; punctuation mark (the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases)

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