- prodigy - an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration; "she is a chess prodigy"
--1 is a kind of genius, mastermind, brain, Einstein
--1 has particulars:boy wonder; child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child; girl wonder - omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy - a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"
--2 is a kind of augury, sign, foretoken, preindication
--2 has particulars: auspice; foreboding; death knell- prodigy - an impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality; "the Marines are expected to perform prodigies of valor"
--3 is a kind of exemplar, example, model, good example
- omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy - a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"