Hypernym

noun

an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation

Part_meronym

noun

cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form

noun

any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills

lateral line 1

noundomain: animal

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

sense organs of fish and amphibians; believed to detect pressure changes in the water

Synonyms

lateral line organ 1
sense organs of fish and amphibians; believed to detect pressure changes in the water

Part_holonym

noun

cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form

noun

any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills