eyelid (n)
lid (n)
palpebra (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
examples his lids would stay open no longer
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Hypernym protective fold
Part holonym eye, oculus, optic
Derivationally related form palpebra → palpebrate
Part meronym eyelash, lash, cilium; conjunctiva
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) palpebrate → palpebra
Part meronym eye, oculus, optic
Hyponym protective fold
Part holonym eyelash, lash, cilium; conjunctiva
Derivationally related form palpebrate → palpebra

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