Term: centipede: chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors
Candidate hypernym: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently → 1
Candidate hypernym: lindy: an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh) → 0
Candidate hypernym: leeward: the direction in which the wind is blowing → 0
Candidate hypernym: mephitinae: subdivision not used in some classifications: skunks → 0
Candidate hypernym: block: an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension → 0
Candidate hypernym: diffuser: optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly → 0
Candidate hypernym: hmong: a language of uncertain affiliation spoken by the Hmong → 0
Candidate hypernym: truncation error: (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from cutting off a numerical calculation before it is finished → 0
Candidate hypernym: snake oil: (medicine) any of various liquids sold as medicine (as by a travelling medicine show) but medically worthless → 0
Candidate hypernym: chord: a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together → 0
Candidate hypernym: scratch: (golf) a handicap of zero strokes → 0