Term: shaft: a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: high-rise: tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments → 0
Candidate hypernym: costanoan: a member of a North American Indian people living in coastal California between Monterey and San Francisco Bay → 0
Candidate hypernym: assumed name: (law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of incorporation → 0
Candidate hypernym: dispensation: an exemption from some rule or obligation → 0
Candidate hypernym: radiation: a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain → 0
Candidate hypernym: red cabbage: compact head of purplish-red leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: instrument of torture: an instrument of punishment designed and used to inflict torture on the condemned person → 0
Candidate hypernym: tin can: informal term for a destroyer → 0
Candidate hypernym: prolonge: a rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage → 0
Candidate hypernym: lymphangitis: inflammation of a lymph vessel → 0