snowflake

Noun
  1. is a type of: crystal - a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
    is a part of: snow, snowfall - precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
    substance holonym: h2o, water - binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
    substance meronym: snow - a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground
    same as: flake
  2. is a type of: bunting - any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America
    belongs to: genus plectrophenax, plectrophenax - snow bunting
    same as: plectrophenax nivalis, snow bunting, snowbird

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