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PLYMOUTH ROCK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An American breed of domestic fowl
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Plymouth Rock" is a kind of...):
domestic fowl; fowl; poultry (a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A boulder in Plymouth supposed to be where the Pilgrims disembarked from the Mayflower
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
boulder; bowlder (a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin)
Holonyms ("Plymouth Rock" is a part of...):
Plymouth (a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620)