Term: north northwest: the compass point that is midway between north and northwest
Candidate hypernym: compass point: any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass → 1
Candidate hypernym: buttercup squash: plant bearing somewhat drum-shaped fruit having dark green rind with greyish markings → 0
Candidate hypernym: close support: close-in firing by one unit against an enemy engaged by another unit → 0
Candidate hypernym: estivation: (botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens → 0
Candidate hypernym: twang: exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects) → 0
Candidate hypernym: whale shark: large spotted shark of warm surface waters worldwide; resembles a whale and feeds chiefly on plankton → 0
Candidate hypernym: petiole: the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf → 0
Candidate hypernym: porgy: lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus liparis: genus of terrestrial and epiphytic orchids; pantropical to temperate → 0
Candidate hypernym: muscle: authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way) → 0
Candidate hypernym: african daisy: shrub of southwestern Mediterranean region having yellow daisylike flowers → 0