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    SARATOGA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A battle during the American Revolution (1777); the British under Burgoyne were defeatedplay

    Synonyms:

    battle of Saratoga; Saratoga

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Instance hypernyms:

    pitched battle (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)

    Domain region:

    Empire State; N.Y.; New York; New York State; NY (a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies)

    Holonyms ("Saratoga" is a part of...):

    American Revolution; American Revolutionary War; American War of Independence; War of American Independence (the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A species of large fish found in Australian riversplay

    Synonyms:

    Australian arowana; Dawson River salmon; saratoga; Scleropages leichardti; spotted barramundi; spotted bonytongue

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("saratoga" is a kind of...):

    fish species (a species of fish)

    Holonyms ("saratoga" is a member of...):

    genus Scleropages; Scleropages (a genus of large freshwater fishes of Australia and Borneo)

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