Term: self-defense: the act of defending yourself
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: neuroptera: an order of insects including: lacewings; antlions; dobsonflies; alderflies; fish flies; mantispids; spongeflies → 0
Candidate hypernym: towel: a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping → 0
Candidate hypernym: dilleniid dicot genus: genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs → 0
Candidate hypernym: trigonometrician: a mathematician specializing in trigonometry → 0
Candidate hypernym: bib: a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating → 0
Candidate hypernym: banker: a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank → 0
Candidate hypernym: hypotonicity: (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a lower osmotic pressure than some other → 0
Candidate hypernym: red salmon: fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers → 0
Candidate hypernym: bounty: payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military → 0
Candidate hypernym: pawn: an article deposited as security → 0