Term: giraffe: tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa
Candidate hypernym: even-toed ungulate: placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot → 1
Candidate hypernym: tie rod: either of two rods that link the steering gear to the front wheels → 0
Candidate hypernym: alzheimer's disease: a progressive form of presenile dementia that is similar to senile dementia except that it usually starts in the 40s or 50s; first symptoms are impaired memory which is followed by impaired thought and speech and finally complete helplessness → 0
Candidate hypernym: block: a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides) → 0
Candidate hypernym: hydraulic press: press in which a force applied by a piston to a small area is transmitted through water to another piston having a large area → 0
Candidate hypernym: chalaza: one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell → 0
Candidate hypernym: cordoba: the basic unit of money in Nicaragua; equal to 100 centavos → 0
Candidate hypernym: panting: any fabric used to make trousers → 0
Candidate hypernym: herpes varicella zoster: a herpes virus that causes chickenpox and shingles → 0
Candidate hypernym: sagebrush buttercup: small early-flowering buttercup with shiny yellow flowers of western North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: sick leave: a leave of absence from work because of illness → 0