Term: lock: enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
Candidate hypernym: area: a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function → 1
Candidate hypernym: reciprocity: mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges → 0
Candidate hypernym: absence: failure to be present → 0
Candidate hypernym: amalgam: a combination or blend of diverse things → 0
Candidate hypernym: judo: a sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling; developed in Japan → 0
Candidate hypernym: american germander: subshrub with serrate leaves and cream-colored to pink or purple flowers in spikelike racemes; North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: journalism: the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media → 0
Candidate hypernym: storehouse: a depository for goods → 0
Candidate hypernym: curve: a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter → 0
Candidate hypernym: munchausen's syndrome: syndrome consisting of feigning acute and dramatic illness for which no clinical evidence is ever found → 0
Candidate hypernym: keg: small cask or barrel → 0