Term: applause: a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: strut: brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression → 0
Candidate hypernym: confit: a piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat → 0
Candidate hypernym: lidar: a measuring system that detects and locates objects on the same principle as radar but uses light from a laser; a potential technology for detecting air turbulence that can affect aircraft → 0
Candidate hypernym: confederate: someone who assists in a plot → 0
Candidate hypernym: chub mackerel: small mackerel found nearly worldwide → 0
Candidate hypernym: snowdrift: a mass of snow heaped up by the wind → 0
Candidate hypernym: reamer: a drill that is used to shape or enlarge holes → 0
Candidate hypernym: pettiness: the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous → 0
Candidate hypernym: indexation: a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation → 0
Candidate hypernym: oxyuridae: pinworms → 0