Term: theory of evolution: (biology) a scientific theory of the origin of species of plants and animals
Candidate hypernym: scientific theory: a theory that explains scientific observations → 1
Candidate hypernym: toilet powder: a fine powder for spreading on the body (as after bathing) → 0
Candidate hypernym: en: half the width of an em → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus lemur: type genus of the Lemuridae → 0
Candidate hypernym: rockers: originally a British youth subculture that evolved out of the teddy boys in the 1960s; wore black leather jackets and jeans and boots; had greased hair and rode motorcycles and listened to rock'n'roll; were largely unskilled manual laborers → 0
Candidate hypernym: hospitalization: the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital → 0
Candidate hypernym: interconnection: a state of being connected reciprocally → 0
Candidate hypernym: mandrake root: the root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic → 0
Candidate hypernym: neoexpressionism: an art movement based on expressionism; developed in 1980s in Europe and United States; crudely drawn garish paintings → 0
Candidate hypernym: medallion: any of various large ancient Greek coins → 0
Candidate hypernym: richness: a strong deep vividness of hue → 0