Term: chaff: foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure
Candidate hypernym: sheet: a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width → 1
Candidate hypernym: diptera: a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies → 0
Candidate hypernym: source: anything that provides inspiration for later work → 0
Candidate hypernym: double cross: an act of betrayal → 0
Candidate hypernym: henna: a reddish brown dye used especially on hair → 0
Candidate hypernym: telethermometer: a thermometer that registers the temperature at some distant point → 0
Candidate hypernym: zulu: a member of the tall Negroid people of eastern South Africa; some live in KwaZulu-Natal under the traditional clan system but many now work in the cities → 0
Candidate hypernym: scandalization: the condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior) → 0
Candidate hypernym: distress signal: an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed → 0
Candidate hypernym: declinometer: an instrument for measuring magnetic declination → 0
Candidate hypernym: comminuted fracture: fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed → 0