Term: scolytus: type genus of the Scolytidae comprising numerous small bark beetles
Candidate hypernym: taxonomic group: animal or plant group having natural relations → 1
Candidate hypernym: erosion: (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it) → 0
Candidate hypernym: recoil: a movement back from an impact → 0
Candidate hypernym: elegant habenaria: slender inland rein orchid similar to coastal rein orchid but with pale greenish-yellow flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: affair: a vaguely specified social event → 0
Candidate hypernym: scorched-earth policy: the target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels → 0
Candidate hypernym: water gas: a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide with small amounts of other gases; made by blowing steam over hot coke or coal → 0
Candidate hypernym: phillyrea: small genus of evergreen shrubs of the Mediterranean region → 0
Candidate hypernym: desert plume: perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome → 0
Candidate hypernym: criollo: a Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish) → 0
Candidate hypernym: gymnopilus spectabilis: a fungus with a brownish orange fruiting body and a ring near the top of the stalk; the taste is bitter and the flesh contains psilocybin and psilocin → 0