Term: carbon dioxide: a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis
Candidate hypernym: gas: a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely → 1
Candidate hypernym: statistics: a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters → 0
Candidate hypernym: small-leaved linden: large spreading European linden with small dark green leaves; often cultivated as an ornamental → 0
Candidate hypernym: truffle: creamy chocolate candy → 0
Candidate hypernym: chicane: a bridge hand that is void of trumps → 0
Candidate hypernym: circassian: a member of the Sunni Muslim people living in northwestern Caucasia → 0
Candidate hypernym: matador: the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull → 0
Candidate hypernym: jaws of life: hydraulic tool inserted into a wrecked vehicle and used to pry the wreckage apart in order to provide access to people trapped inside → 0
Candidate hypernym: batting: stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber → 0
Candidate hypernym: zone: any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude → 0
Candidate hypernym: sittidae: nuthatches → 0