Term: locus classicus: an authoritative and often-quoted passage
Candidate hypernym: passage: a section of text; particularly a section of medium length → 1
Candidate hypernym: ransom: payment for the release of someone → 0
Candidate hypernym: pelvimeter: measuring instrument for performing pelvimetry → 0
Candidate hypernym: divulgence: the act of disclosing something that was secret or private → 0
Candidate hypernym: maxim gun: an obsolete water-cooled machine gun having a single barrel → 0
Candidate hypernym: chincherinchee: South African perennial with long-lasting spikes of white blossoms that are shipped in to Europe and America for use as winter cut flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: litmus paper: unsized paper treated with litmus for use as an acid-base indicator → 0
Candidate hypernym: socket: a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted → 0
Candidate hypernym: silurid: Old World freshwater catfishes having naked skin and a long anal fin more or less merged with the eellike caudal fin → 0
Candidate hypernym: pocketknife: a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket → 0
Candidate hypernym: indebtedness: an obligation to pay money to another party → 0