Term: principle of liquid displacement: (hydrostatics) the volume of a body immersed in a fluid is equal to the volume of the displaced fluid
Candidate hypernym: law: a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature → 1
Candidate hypernym: nuclear magnetic resonance: resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field → 0
Candidate hypernym: scrimshaw: a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers → 0
Candidate hypernym: lyre snake: mildly venomous snake with a lyre-shaped mark on the head; found in rocky areas from southwestern United States to Central America → 0
Candidate hypernym: ducking: hunting ducks → 0
Candidate hypernym: presentation: the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward) → 0
Candidate hypernym: unpleasantness: the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling → 0
Candidate hypernym: scrip: a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency → 0
Candidate hypernym: conversion: a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life → 0
Candidate hypernym: bullet hole: a hole made by a bullet passing through it → 0
Candidate hypernym: voodoo: a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities → 0