Term: instability: an unstable order
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: metric system: a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and the kilogram and the second → 0
Candidate hypernym: acrocarp: a moss in which the main axis is terminated by the archegonium (and hence the capsule) → 0
Candidate hypernym: streak: a distinctive characteristic → 0
Candidate hypernym: currier: a craftsman who curries leather for use → 0
Candidate hypernym: treelet: a small tree → 0
Candidate hypernym: offense: the action of attacking an enemy → 0
Candidate hypernym: magnesium carbonate: a very white crystalline salt that occurs naturally as magnesite or as dolomite → 0
Candidate hypernym: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) → 0
Candidate hypernym: colubridae: nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species → 0
Candidate hypernym: phaethontidae: tropicbirds → 0