Term: malayo-polynesian: the branch of the Austronesian languages spoken from Madagascar to the central Pacific
Candidate hypernym: austronesian: the family of languages spoken in Australia and Formosa and Malaysia and Polynesia → 1
Candidate hypernym: backbone: the part of a network that connects other networks together → 0
Candidate hypernym: scratch race: a race in which all contestants start from scratch (on equal terms) → 0
Candidate hypernym: salt depletion: loss of salt from the body without replacement (loss by vomiting or profuse perspiration or urination or diarrhea) thus upsetting the electrolyte balance → 0
Candidate hypernym: altaic: a group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe → 0
Candidate hypernym: tecophilaeacea: one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted → 0
Candidate hypernym: sitting: a session as of a legislature or court → 0
Candidate hypernym: bellis: daisy → 0
Candidate hypernym: gravity: (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface; ; ; --Albert Einstein → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus sequoia: redwoods; until recently considered a genus of a separate family Taxodiaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: red maids: succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers; southwestern United States → 0