Hypernym

noun

a nerve running along the inner side of the arm and passing near the elbow; supplies intrinsic muscles of the hand and the skin of the medial side of the hand

Part_meronym

elbow 1

noun

hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped

funny bone 1

noundomain: body part

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a point on the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes near the surface; a sharp tingling sensation results when the nerve is knocked against the bone

Examples

1.the funny bone is not humerus

Synonyms

crazy bone 1
a point on the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes near the surface; a sharp tingling sensation results when the nerve is knocked against the bone

Part_holonym

elbow 1

noun

hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped