Term: american staffordshire terrier: American breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coat
Candidate hypernym: dog: a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds → 1
Candidate hypernym: combustion: a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light → 0
Candidate hypernym: adventure story: a story of an adventure → 0
Candidate hypernym: systemic circulation: circulation that supplies blood to all the body except to the lungs → 0
Candidate hypernym: alloy: a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten → 0
Candidate hypernym: nymph: a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly) → 0
Candidate hypernym: climber: someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains → 0
Candidate hypernym: evenness: a quality of uniformity and lack of variation → 0
Candidate hypernym: megatherium: type genus of the Megatheriidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: rypticus: a genus of fish of the family Serranidae, including soapfishes → 0
Candidate hypernym: need: anything that is necessary but lacking → 0