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

2 senses of reticule

Sense 1
reticule -- (a woman's drawstring handbag; usually made of net or beading or brocade; used in 18th and 19th centuries)
       => bag, handbag, pocketbook, purse -- (a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her bag and found a comb")

Sense 2
reticle, reticule, graticule -- (a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument)
       => network -- (a system of intersecting lines or channels; "a railroad network"; "a network of canals")

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