Term: mantle: (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
Candidate hypernym: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow → 1
Candidate hypernym: hand blower: a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair → 0
Candidate hypernym: rat terrier: any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats → 0
Candidate hypernym: dorsal fin: unpaired median fin on the backs of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates that help to maintain balance → 0
Candidate hypernym: gravimeter: a measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth → 0
Candidate hypernym: blank check: a check that has been signed but with the amount payable left blank → 0
Candidate hypernym: dinornis: type genus of the Dinornithidae: large moas → 0
Candidate hypernym: rule: a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior → 0
Candidate hypernym: festination: involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease) → 0
Candidate hypernym: automatism: any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy) → 0
Candidate hypernym: digest: a periodical that summarizes the news → 0