Hypernym

noun

(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction

Instance_Hypernym

Jupiter 1

noun

the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many satellites and is one of the brightest objects in the night sky

Neptune 2

noun

a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 8th planet from the sun is the most remote of the gas giants

Saturn 1

noun

a giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles; the 6th planet from the sun

Uranus 2

noun

a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 7th planet from the sun has a blue-green color and many satellites

Jovian planet 1

noundomain: natural obj.

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

any of the four outermost planets in the solar system; much larger than Earth and gaseous in nature (like Jupiter)

Synonyms

gas giant 1
any of the four outermost planets in the solar system; much larger than Earth and gaseous in nature (like Jupiter)

Instance_Hyponym

Jupiter 1

noun

the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many satellites and is one of the brightest objects in the night sky

Neptune 2

noun

a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 8th planet from the sun is the most remote of the gas giants

Saturn 1

noun

a giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles; the 6th planet from the sun

Uranus 2

noun

a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 7th planet from the sun has a blue-green color and many satellites