Term: canon law: the body of codified laws governing the affairs of a Christian church
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: boil smut: a common smut attacking Indian corn causing greyish white swellings that rupture to expose a black spore mass → 0
Candidate hypernym: binary numeration system: a positional system of numeration that uses binary digits and a radix of two → 0
Candidate hypernym: reversioner: (law) a party who is entitled to an estate in reversion → 0
Candidate hypernym: bow: something curved in shape → 0
Candidate hypernym: slop chest: commissary maintained aboard merchant ships to sell merchandise to the crew → 0
Candidate hypernym: poinsettia: tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: sweet nothings: inconsequential expressions of affection → 0
Candidate hypernym: etymon: a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes → 0
Candidate hypernym: split: a lengthwise crack in wood → 0
Candidate hypernym: fluctuation: a wave motion → 0