Term: homophone: two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and bear)
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: time scale: an arrangement of events used as a measure of duration
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: manatee: sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: maxostoma: a genus of fish in the family Catostomidae
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: big sister: an older sister
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: position: a job in an organization
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: drinking song: a song celebrating the joys of drinking; sung at drinking parties
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: energizing: the activity of causing to have energy and be active
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: opsonin: an antibody in blood serum that attaches to invading microorganisms and other antigens to make them more susceptible to the action of phagocytes
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: phalangida: harvestmen
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: radiotelephone: a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables