Synonyms and Antonyms of canal
synonym (synonym of canal)
- (noun.body)a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance (noun.body)
hypernym (canal IS A KIND OF .... relation)
- (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion (noun.object)a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels (noun.object)
- a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance (noun.body)a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass (noun.body)
- long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation (noun.artifact)a conduit through which water flows (noun.artifact)
hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF canal relation)
- a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance (noun.body)any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal (noun.body)
- (noun.body)the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes (noun.body)
- (noun.body)a circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber of the eye into the anterior ciliary veins (noun.body)
- (noun.body)a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel (noun.body)
- (noun.body)any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands (noun.body)
- (noun.body)a duct that carries tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity (noun.body)
- (noun.body)any of the many tiny canals that contain blood vessels and connective tissue and that form a network in bone (noun.body)
- (noun.body)oblique passage through the lower abdominal wall; in males it is the passage through which the testes descend into the scrotum and it contains the spe more.. (noun.body)
- (noun.body)a duct formed by the hepatic and cystic ducts; opens into the duodenum (noun.body)
- (noun.body)a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation (noun.body)
- (noun.body)a duct through which saliva passes from the salivary gland into the mouth (noun.body)
- (noun.body)a canal connecting the third and fourth ventricles (noun.body)
- (noun.body)either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder (noun.body)
- (noun.body)duct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital duct (noun.body)
- (noun.body)a spindle-shaped canal extending from the uterus to the vagina (noun.body)
- (noun.body)membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta (noun.body)
- (noun.body)the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus (noun.body)
- (noun.body)a duct that carries spermatozoa from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct (noun.body)
- (noun.body)a part of the seminal duct formed by the duct from the seminal vesicle and the vas deferens; passes through the prostate gland (noun.body)
- (noun.body)alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tract, digestive tube, gastrointestinal tract, gi tracttubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination (noun.body)
- long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation (noun.artifact)a canal made by erosion or excavation (noun.artifact)
- (noun.artifact)a canal that is operated by one or more industries (noun.artifact)
instance hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF canal relation (represent specific [usually real-world] instances of something))
- (noun.artifact)a canal in northern Scotland that links North Sea with the Atlantic Ocean; runs diagonally between Moray Firth at the northeastern end and Loch Linnhe more.. (noun.artifact)
- (noun.artifact)a canal that connects Lake Okeechobee with the Caloosahatchee River in southern Florida to form part of the Cross-Florida Waterway (noun.artifact)
- (noun.location)an inland waterway 1000 miles long in eastern China; extends from Tianjin in the north to Hangzhou in the south (noun.location)
- (noun.location)an artificial waterway connecting the Hudson river at Albany with Lake Erie at Buffalo; built in the 19th century; now part of the New York State Barg more.. (noun.location)
- (noun.location)a system of canals crossing New York State and connecting the Great Lakes with the Hudson River and Lake Champlain (noun.location)
part holonym (PART OF relation)
- a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance (noun.body)the dilated portion of a canal or duct especially of the semicircular canals of the ear (noun.body)
- long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation (noun.artifact)enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it (noun.artifact)
derivation (.... is derived from canal)
- a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance (noun.body)send from one person or place to another (verb.contact)
- provide (a city) with a canal (verb.possession)the production of a canal or a conversion to canals (noun.act)
domain category (canal is domain category of ....)
