Term: master of ceremonies: a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
Candidate hypernym: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently → 1
Candidate hypernym: sow bug: terrestrial isopod having an oval segmented body (a shape like a sow) → 0
Candidate hypernym: physician-assisted suicide: assisted suicide where the assistant is a physician → 0
Candidate hypernym: bioassay: appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard → 0
Candidate hypernym: rennet: a substance that curdles milk in making cheese and junket → 0
Candidate hypernym: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae → 0
Candidate hypernym: supremacist: a person who advocates the supremacy of some particular group or race over all others → 0
Candidate hypernym: fluorescent lamp: lamp consisting of a tube coated on the inside with a fluorescent material; mercury vapor in the tube emits ultraviolet radiation that is converted to visible radiation by the fluorescent material → 0
Candidate hypernym: moratorium: suspension of an ongoing activity → 0
Candidate hypernym: arrears: the state of being behind in payments → 0
Candidate hypernym: favism: anemia resulting from eating fava beans; victims have an inherited blood abnormality and enzyme deficiency → 0