Term: homeotic gene: one the genes that are involved in embryologic development
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: alehouse: a tavern where ale is sold → 0
Candidate hypernym: worn spot: a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion → 0
Candidate hypernym: document: anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks → 0
Candidate hypernym: leach: the process of leaching → 0
Candidate hypernym: atomic spectrum: (physics) a spectrum of radiation caused by electron transitions within an atom; the series of spectrum lines is characteristic of the element → 0
Candidate hypernym: spam: a canned meat made largely from pork → 0
Candidate hypernym: tiger rattlesnake: having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico → 0
Candidate hypernym: temporary hookup: a connection intended to be used for a limited time → 0
Candidate hypernym: good nature: a cheerful, obliging disposition → 0
Candidate hypernym: elocution: an expert manner of speaking involving control of voice and gesture → 0