Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "lung" can be used as noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Labrador lung aqualung bagpipe lung biolung bird breeder's lung bird fancier's lung black lung book lung brown lung diffuse parenchymal lung disease farmer's lung flock worker's lung green lung heart-lung machine honeycomb lung interstitial lung disease iron lung leather-lunged lung buster lung butter lung cancer lung capacity lung dart lung fever lung fields lung flower lung lichen lung power lung sac lung sick lung toilet lung volume lung-busting lung-digit syndrome lung-grown lungectomy lunged lungedness lunger lungfish lungful lungless lunglessness lunglike lungsickness lungworm lungwort mahogany lung midlung miller's lung miner's lung nonlung pigeon fancier's lung popcorn lung smoker's lung whole lung lavage woodworker's lung wouldn't work in an iron lung

Etymologically Related To

light lights

Context

anatomy

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

respiratory organ

Type Of (IsA)

internal organ respiratory organ

Part Of

body dog's body human body lower respiratory tract respiratory system

Related Terms

pneumonic pulmonary

Related Terms

air air filled biological body body part breathing breathing organ breathing thing chest chest heart extract filled for breathing heart human human chest in chest internal internal organ organ oxygen part

Synonym Network

bellows

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.