Term: preemption: a prior appropriation of something
Candidate hypernym: appropriation: a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner → 1
Candidate hypernym: hydrarthrosis: inflammation and swelling of a movable joint because of excess synovial fluid → 0
Candidate hypernym: safehold: a refuge from attack → 0
Candidate hypernym: supersedure: act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior → 0
Candidate hypernym: canary seed: a mixture of seeds used to feed caged birds → 0
Candidate hypernym: presiding officer: the leader of a group meeting → 0
Candidate hypernym: sitka spruce: a large spruce that grows only along the northwestern coast of the United States and Canada; has sharp stiff needles and thin bark; the wood has a high ratio of strength to weight → 0
Candidate hypernym: mole rat: African rodent resembling a mole in habits and appearance → 0
Candidate hypernym: lasiocampid: medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae → 0
Candidate hypernym: crab louse: a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body → 0
Candidate hypernym: superior ophthalmic vein: a vein that begins at the inner angle of the eye socket and passes through the superior orbital fissure to empty into the cavernous sinus → 0