noun
fruit trees native to the Old World: pears
• Syn: ↑Pyrus
• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Rosaceae, ↑family Rosaceae, ↑rose family
• Member Meronyms: ↑pear, ↑pear tree, ↑Pyrus communis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.