Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun descender

3 senses of descender

Sense 1
descender -- (someone who descends)
       => mover -- (someone who moves)

Sense 2
descender -- (a lowercase letter that has a part extending below other lowercase letters)
       => letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")

Sense 3
descender -- ((printing) the part of lowercase letters that extends below the other lowercase letters)
       => line -- (a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart")