Term: joist: beam used to support floors or roofs
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: field hockey: a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net → 0
Candidate hypernym: terce: the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m. → 0
Candidate hypernym: accelerometer: an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets → 0
Candidate hypernym: simple protein: a protein that yields only amino acids when hydrolyzed → 0
Candidate hypernym: congress of industrial organizations: a federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955 → 0
Candidate hypernym: ending: the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme) → 0
Candidate hypernym: lobbyism: the practice of lobbying; the activities of a lobbyist → 0
Candidate hypernym: psychogenesis: a general term for the origin and development of almost any aspect of the mind → 0
Candidate hypernym: rag: a small piece of cloth or paper → 0
Candidate hypernym: fils: a fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait; equal to one thousandth of a dinar → 0