Term: saltation: (genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
Candidate hypernym: psychological feature: a feature of the mental life of a living organism → 1
Candidate hypernym: corn dance: a rain dance of Amerindians → 0
Candidate hypernym: scissors kick: a kick used in the sidestroke; legs are brought together in a scissoring motion → 0
Candidate hypernym: bantamweight: weighs 115-126 pounds → 0
Candidate hypernym: translation: the act of uniform movement → 0
Candidate hypernym: longtail weasel: the common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail → 0
Candidate hypernym: plight: a solemn pledge of fidelity → 0
Candidate hypernym: high frequency: 3 to 30 megahertz → 0
Candidate hypernym: porbeagle: voracious pointed-nose shark of northern Atlantic and Pacific → 0
Candidate hypernym: venus: type genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells → 0
Candidate hypernym: rhizomatous begonia: any of numerous begonias having prominent shaggy creeping stems or rhizomes → 0