Term: characinidae: former name of the Characidae
Candidate hypernym: family: (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera → 1
Candidate hypernym: sleeping: the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate → 0
Candidate hypernym: cirrus: a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles) → 0
Candidate hypernym: prolonge: a rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage → 0
Candidate hypernym: graphic design: visual communication by a skillful combination of text and pictures in advertisements, magazines, books, etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: nopal: cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits → 0
Candidate hypernym: california box elder: maple of the Pacific coast of the United States; fruits are white when mature → 0
Candidate hypernym: angel shark: sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do → 0
Candidate hypernym: gutter: a tool for gutting fish → 0
Candidate hypernym: hospice: a program of medical and emotional care for the terminally ill → 0
Candidate hypernym: baling wire: wire used to make bales → 0