Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ovary
2 senses of ovary
Sense 1
ovary -- (the organ that bears the ovules of a flower)
=> reproductive structure -- (the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction)
Sense 2
ovary -- ((vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone)
=> female internal reproductive organ -- (the reproductive organs of a woman)
=> gonad, sex gland -- (a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced)