Term: contractor: someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things
Candidate hypernym: builder: someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building) → 1
Candidate hypernym: hot-air balloon: balloon for travel through the air in a basket suspended below a large bag of heated air → 0
Candidate hypernym: spiel: plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) → 0
Candidate hypernym: thermoelectricity: electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple) → 0
Candidate hypernym: becket: (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship → 0
Candidate hypernym: squabbler: someone who quarrels about a small matter → 0
Candidate hypernym: suicide: the act of killing yourself → 0
Candidate hypernym: tribe: a federation (as of American Indians) → 0
Candidate hypernym: bank: the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games → 0
Candidate hypernym: electrical device: a device that produces or is powered by electricity → 0
Candidate hypernym: absorption: (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium → 0