Term: ixodes pacificus: a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California
Candidate hypernym: acarine: mite or tick → 1
Candidate hypernym: chordospartium: 2 species of small New Zealand trees: weeping tree broom; endangered → 0
Candidate hypernym: catechesis: oral religious instruction (as before baptism or confirmation) → 0
Candidate hypernym: slub: soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design → 0
Candidate hypernym: interior angle: the angle inside two adjacent sides of a polygon → 0
Candidate hypernym: latten: brass (or a yellow alloy resembling brass) that was hammered into thin sheets; formerly used for church utensils → 0
Candidate hypernym: forewoman: a woman who is foreperson of a jury → 0
Candidate hypernym: megalonychidae: mammal family consisting of the two-toed sloths → 0
Candidate hypernym: fanion: a small flag used by surveyors or soldiers to mark a position → 0
Candidate hypernym: ground effect: apparent increase in aerodynamic lift experienced by an aircraft flying close to the ground → 0
Candidate hypernym: myxedema: hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration → 0