Term: sheepshearing: a festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared
Candidate hypernym: festival: an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place) → 1
Candidate hypernym: papyrus: tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times → 0
Candidate hypernym: lights-out: a prescribed bedtime → 0
Candidate hypernym: hydraulic cement: a cement that hardens under water; made by heating limestone and clay in a kiln and pulverizing the result → 0
Candidate hypernym: blackwater: any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells → 0
Candidate hypernym: denunciation: a public act of denouncing → 0
Candidate hypernym: lotus position: a sitting position with the legs crossed; used in yoga → 0
Candidate hypernym: soundman: a technician in charge of amplifying sound or producing sound effects (as for a TV or radio broadcast) → 0
Candidate hypernym: degree day: a unit used in estimating fuel requirements for heating a building → 0
Candidate hypernym: mistletoe cactus: a plant of the genus Rhipsalis → 0
Candidate hypernym: radio: a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves → 0