Term: tensiometer: a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil
Candidate hypernym: instrument: a device that requires skill for proper use → 1
Candidate hypernym: diurnal variation: fluctuations that occur during each day → 0
Candidate hypernym: xanthomonad: bacteria producing yellow non-water-soluble pigments; some pathogenic for plants → 0
Candidate hypernym: brunfelsia: genus of tropical American shrubs grown for their flowers followed by fleshy berrylike fruits → 0
Candidate hypernym: french knot: a stitch made by looping the thread several times around the needle before inserting it into the fabric → 0
Candidate hypernym: one-thirty-second: one part in thirty-two equal parts → 0
Candidate hypernym: austrocedrus: one species; formerly included in genus Libocedrus → 0
Candidate hypernym: noncombatant: a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon) → 0
Candidate hypernym: bavarian cream: a rich custard set with gelatin → 0
Candidate hypernym: backlog: an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services) → 0
Candidate hypernym: overcoat: an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish) → 0