Term: repellent: a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
Candidate hypernym: compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight → 1
Candidate hypernym: northern oriole: a kind of New World oriole → 0
Candidate hypernym: comparative: the comparative form of an adjective or adverb → 0
Candidate hypernym: epididymis: a convoluted tubule in each testis; carries sperm to vas deferens → 0
Candidate hypernym: epenthesis: the insertion of a vowel or consonant into a word to make its pronunciation easier → 0
Candidate hypernym: ginkgoales: coextensive with the family Ginkgoaceae: plants that first appeared in the Permian and now represented by a single surviving species; often included in Coniferales → 0
Candidate hypernym: bracken: fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions → 0
Candidate hypernym: montia: small genus of densely tufted annual herbs; north temperate regions and South America and tropical Africa and Asia → 0
Candidate hypernym: mass-action principle: (neurology) the principle that the cortex of the brain operates as a coordinated system with large masses of neural tissue involved in all complex functioning → 0
Candidate hypernym: lasiocampid: medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae → 0
Candidate hypernym: service club: a recreational center for servicemen → 0