Term: mayfly: slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: silver standard: a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of silver → 0
Candidate hypernym: foreman: a person who exercises control over workers → 0
Candidate hypernym: irrational impulse: a strong spontaneous and irrational motivation → 0
Candidate hypernym: maiden blue-eyed mary: small widely branching western plant with tiny blue-and-white flowers; British Columbia to Ontario and south to California and Colorado → 0
Candidate hypernym: operant conditioning: conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response → 0
Candidate hypernym: subnormality: the state of being less than normal (especially with respect to intelligence) → 0
Candidate hypernym: silkiness: the smooth feel of silk fabric → 0
Candidate hypernym: quarter-hour: a quarter of an hour → 0
Candidate hypernym: toy manchester: breed of small Manchester terrier → 0
Candidate hypernym: greenwich mean time: the local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere → 0