Term: double jeopardy: the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried; prohibited in the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: salvinorin: a hallucinogen obtained from Salvia divinorum → 0
Candidate hypernym: interdict: an ecclesiastical censure by the Roman Catholic Church withdrawing certain sacraments and Christian burial from a person or all persons in a particular district → 0
Candidate hypernym: carpet moth: larvae feed on carpets and other woolens → 0
Candidate hypernym: junction: an act of joining or adjoining things → 0
Candidate hypernym: bb gun: an air gun in which BBs are propelled by compressed air → 0
Candidate hypernym: sop: a concession given to mollify or placate → 0
Candidate hypernym: madagascan: a native or inhabitant of Madagascar → 0
Candidate hypernym: corn marigold: European herb with bright yellow flowers; a common weed in grain fields → 0
Candidate hypernym: constitutional union party: a former political party in the United States; formed in 1859 by former Whigs who hoped to preserve the Union → 0
Candidate hypernym: alewife: flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams → 0