Term: contradistinction: a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast
Candidate hypernym: discrimination: the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished → 1
Candidate hypernym: exfoliation: the peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin → 0
Candidate hypernym: bleu cheese dressing: creamy dressing containing crumbled blue cheese → 0
Candidate hypernym: endamoeba histolytica: the parasitic ameba that causes amebic dysentery in human beings → 0
Candidate hypernym: spanish broom: erect shrub of southwestern Europe having racemes of golden yellow flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: blister: a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint) → 0
Candidate hypernym: diplopoda: arthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs: millipedes → 0
Candidate hypernym: rustication: temporary dismissal of a student from a university → 0
Candidate hypernym: wakashan: a family of North American Indian languages of British Columbia and Washington → 0
Candidate hypernym: buck sergeant: a sergeant of the lowest rank in the military → 0
Candidate hypernym: informer: one who reveals confidential information in return for money → 0