virus (n)
computer virus (n)

n06585816

type n
lex_filenum 10
def a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer
examples a true virus cannot spread to another computer without human assistance
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Hypernym malevolent program
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Hyponym malevolent program

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