CULL as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the person or thing rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) cull is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

CULL as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • look for and gather
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • pick mushrooms
    • pick flowers
    Hypernyms(s) cull is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • remove something that has been rejected
    Usage Example(s)
    • cull the sick members of the herd
    Hypernyms(s) cull is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)