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

2 senses of kapok

Sense 1
kapok, silk cotton, vegetable silk -- (a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation)
       => plant fiber, plant fibre -- (fiber derived from plants)

Sense 2
kapok, ceiba tree, silk-cotton tree, white silk-cotton tree, Bombay ceiba, God tree, Ceiba pentandra -- (massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber)
       => angiospermous tree, flowering tree -- (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)