Term: telephone system: a communication system that transmits sound between distant points
Candidate hypernym: communication system: a system for communicating → 1
Candidate hypernym: genus idesia: one species → 0
Candidate hypernym: water clover: water fern of Europe and Asia and the eastern United States distinguished by four leaflets resembling clover leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: ebony: hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys → 0
Candidate hypernym: attic: the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia → 0
Candidate hypernym: hyperpituitarism: excessive activity of the pituitary gland (especially overactivity of the anterior lobe which leads to excess secretion of growth hormone) → 0
Candidate hypernym: privy purse: allowance for a monarch's personal expenses → 0
Candidate hypernym: eyedrop: a method of irrigating the eye used by ophthalmologists → 0
Candidate hypernym: default: act of failing to meet a financial obligation → 0
Candidate hypernym: tonic epilepsy: epilepsy in which the body is rigid during the seizure → 0
Candidate hypernym: pericardial vein: several small veins from the pericardium → 0