Term: tar pit: a natural accumulation of bitumens at the surface of the earth; often acts as a trap for animals whose bones are thus preserved
Candidate hypernym: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) → 1
Candidate hypernym: brazil nut: tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts → 0
Candidate hypernym: horse trader: a hard bargainer → 0
Candidate hypernym: spiny softshell: river turtle of western United States with a warty shell; prefers quiet water → 0
Candidate hypernym: narrow wale: corduroy with narrow ribs → 0
Candidate hypernym: positive chemotaxis: movement toward a chemical stimulus → 0
Candidate hypernym: driftwood: wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore → 0
Candidate hypernym: infanticide: a person who murders an infant → 0
Candidate hypernym: number: the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals → 0
Candidate hypernym: secondo: the second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet) → 0
Candidate hypernym: fir cone: the seed-producing cone of a fir tree → 0