Term: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
Candidate hypernym: attribute: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity → 1
Candidate hypernym: ultramicroscope: light microscope that uses scattered light to show particles too small to see with ordinary microscopes → 0
Candidate hypernym: semiautomatic firearm: an autoloader that fires only one shot at each pull of the trigger → 0
Candidate hypernym: myrmecophile: an organism such as an insect that habitually shares the nest of a species of ant → 0
Candidate hypernym: pseudomonas pyocanea: a species of aerobic bacteria → 0
Candidate hypernym: cestidae: coextensive with the order Cestida; ctenophores having a greatly flattened and elongated body → 0
Candidate hypernym: maxillary sinus: one of a pair of sinuses forming a cavity in the maxilla → 0
Candidate hypernym: proxy fight: a measure used by an acquirer to gain control of a takeover target; acquirer tries to persuade other shareholders that the management of the target should be replaced → 0
Candidate hypernym: appointment book: a book containing a calendar and space to keep a record of appointments → 0
Candidate hypernym: eumeces: New World skinks → 0
Candidate hypernym: northern pike: voracious piscivorous pike of waters of northern hemisphere → 0