Term: notochord: a flexible rodlike structure that forms the supporting axis of the body in the lowest chordates and lowest vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: dominus: a clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson → 0
Candidate hypernym: garlic press: a press for extracting juice from garlic → 0
Candidate hypernym: functional illiterate: a person with some ability to read and write but not enough for daily practical needs → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus erica: large genus of low much-branched woody evergreens ranging from prostrate subshrubs to trees: true heaths → 0
Candidate hypernym: cornice: the topmost projecting part of an entablature → 0
Candidate hypernym: mockingbird: long-tailed grey-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds → 0
Candidate hypernym: cerebellar hemisphere: either of two lateral lobes of the cerebellum → 0
Candidate hypernym: turnoff: something causing antagonism or loss of interest → 0
Candidate hypernym: periodic event: an event that recurs at intervals → 0
Candidate hypernym: neurolinguist: someone trained in neuroscience and linguistics who studies brain processes during language production and reception → 0