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rifle
Overview of noun rifle
The noun rifle has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (75) rifle -- (a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore; "he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired")
Overview of verb rifle
The verb rifle has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray -- (steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners")
2. rifle, go -- (go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way; "Who rifled through my desk drawers?")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rifle
1 sense of rifle
Sense 1
rifle
=> firearm, piece, small-arm
=> gun
=> weapon, arm, weapon system
=> instrument
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun rifle
1 sense of rifle
Sense 1
rifle
=> carbine
=> Garand rifle, Garand, M1, M1 rifle
=> sniper rifle, precision rifle
=> Winchester
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rifle
1 sense of rifle
Sense 1
rifle
=> firearm, piece, small-arm
Antonyms of noun rifle
Member Holonyms of noun rifle
Substance Holonyms of noun rifle
Part Holonyms of noun rifle
Member Meronyms of noun rifle
Substance Meronyms of noun rifle
Part Meronyms of noun rifle
1 sense of rifle
Sense 1
rifle
HAS PART: bolt
HAS PART: pump action, slide action
HAS PART: rifle butt
Meronyms of noun rifle
1 sense of rifle
Sense 1
rifle
HAS PART: bolt
HAS PART: pump action, slide action
HAS PART: rifle butt
Holonyms of noun rifle
Attributes of noun rifle
Derived Forms of noun rifle
Domain of noun rifle
Domain Terms of noun rifle
Familiarity of noun rifle
rifle used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun rifle
1 sense of rifle
Sense 1
rifle
> firearm, piece, small-arm
=> autoloader, self-loader
=> machine gun
=> muzzle loader
=> pistol, handgun, side arm, shooting iron
=> repeating firearm, repeater
=> rifle
=> riot gun
=> shotgun, scattergun
=> smoothbore
=> twenty-two,.22
Meronyms of noun rifle
1 sense of rifle
Sense 1
rifle
HAS PART: bolt
HAS PART: pump action, slide action
HAS PART: rifle butt
=> firearm, piece, small-arm
HAS PART: firing pin
HAS PART: lock
HAS PART: sight
HAS PART: eyepiece, ocular
HAS PART: reticle, reticule, graticule
HAS PART: cross hair, cross wire
=> gun
HAS PART: action, action mechanism
HAS PART: key
HAS PART: barrel, gun barrel
HAS PART: cartridge ejector, ejector
HAS PART: cartridge extractor, cartridge remover, extractor
HAS PART: cartridge holder, cartridge clip, clip, magazine
HAS PART: firing chamber, gun chamber
HAS PART: gunlock, firing mechanism
HAS PART: hammer, cock
HAS PART: gun muzzle, muzzle
HAS PART: gunsight, gun-sight
HAS PART: finder, viewfinder, view finder
HAS PART: gun trigger, trigger
HAS PART: safety catch, safety lock
HAS PART: stock, gunstock
=> weapon, arm, weapon system
=> instrument
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun rifle
Grep of noun rifle
air rifle
assault rifle
automatic rifle
browning automatic rifle
garand rifle
m1 rifle
machine rifle
national rifle association
precision rifle
rifle
rifle ball
rifle butt
rifle grenade
rifle range
rifle shot
riflebird
rifleman
rifleman bird
sniper rifle
trifle
twenty-two rifle
Antonyms of verb rifle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rifle
2 senses of rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> take
Sense 2
rifle, go
=> search
=> examine, see
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb rifle
1 of 2 senses of rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> deplume, displume
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rifle
2 senses of rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> take
Sense 2
rifle, go
=> search
'Cause To' of verb rifle
Derived Forms of verb rifle
Domain of verb rifle
Domain Terms of verb rifle
Familiarity of verb rifle
rifle used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb rifle
2 senses of rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
rifle, go
EX: The men rifle the area for animals
EX: The men rifle for animals in the area
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb rifle
2 senses of rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
> take
=> rescue
=> scale
=> extort
=> assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
=> recapture, retake
=> relieve
=> steal
=> plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> sack, plunder
Sense 2
rifle, go
> search
=> raid
=> frisk
=> strip-search
=> scan
=> rifle, go
=> rummage
=> comb, ransack
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> take
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Sense 2
rifle, go
=> search
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Grep of verb rifle
rifle
trifle
Grep of adj rifle
rifled
Grep of adv rifle
a trifle
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