Term: patent log: a cigar-shaped log with rotary fins that measure the ship's speed
Candidate hypernym: log: measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water → 1
Candidate hypernym: geometry: the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces → 0
Candidate hypernym: gliding joint: a freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions → 0
Candidate hypernym: minaret: slender tower with balconies → 0
Candidate hypernym: sales department: the division of a business that is responsible for selling products or services → 0
Candidate hypernym: break seal: a seal that must be broken when first used and cannot easily be resealed → 0
Candidate hypernym: physostigmine: used in treatment of Alzheimer's disease and glaucoma → 0
Candidate hypernym: trench warfare: a struggle (usually prolonged) between competing entities in which neither side is able to win → 0
Candidate hypernym: fairlead: a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing → 0
Candidate hypernym: euphagus: a genus of Icteridae → 0
Candidate hypernym: domestic carp: large Old World freshwater bottom-feeding fish introduced into Europe from Asia; inhabits ponds and sluggish streams and often raised for food; introduced into United States where it has become a pest → 0