noun
a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa
• Syn: ↑Afroasiatic, ↑Afroasiatic language, ↑Afrasian, ↑Afrasian language, ↑Hamito-Semitic
• Hypernyms: ↑natural language, ↑tongue
• Hyponyms:
↑Chad, ↑Chadic, ↑Chadic language, ↑Semitic, ↑Hamitic, ↑Hamitic language, ↑Egyptian, ↑Berber, ↑Cushitic, ↑Omotic
Useful english dictionary. 2012.