WEIR as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow
   Hypernyms(s) weir is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • dam (what does dam mean?)
   • dike (what does dike mean?)
   • dyke (what does dyke mean?)
   • levee (what does levee mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish
   Hypernyms(s) weir is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fence (what does fence mean?)
   • fencing (what does fencing mean?)