Term: defendant: a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Candidate hypernym: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity → 1
Candidate hypernym: adalia: genus of ladybugs → 0
Candidate hypernym: pittance: an inadequate payment → 0
Candidate hypernym: origin: properties attributable to your ancestry → 0
Candidate hypernym: inga: any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers; cultivated as ornamentals → 0
Candidate hypernym: lignum: woody tissue → 0
Candidate hypernym: sylviidae: in some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae: Old World (true) warblers; American kinglets and gnatcatchers → 0
Candidate hypernym: relic: an antiquity that has survived from the distant past → 0
Candidate hypernym: theridiidae: a family of comb-footed spiders → 0
Candidate hypernym: andante: a musical composition or musical passage to be performed moderately slow → 0
Candidate hypernym: rapid transit: an urban public transit system using underground or elevated trains → 0