phoenix

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa
• Syn:
genus Phoenix
• Hypernyms:
monocot genus, liliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms:
Palmae, family Palmae, Palmaceae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae,
family Arecaceae, palm family
2. a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix;
according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years
• Hypernyms:
mythical being

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  Phoenix, genus Phoenix, capital of Arizona