Term: mechanism: (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes
Candidate hypernym: philosophical doctrine: a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy → 1
Candidate hypernym: film festival: a cinematic festival that features films (usually films produced during the past year) → 0
Candidate hypernym: section hand: a laborer assigned to a section gang → 0
Candidate hypernym: leaf lettuce: lettuce with loosely curled leaves that do not form a compact head → 0
Candidate hypernym: snarl: a vicious angry growl → 0
Candidate hypernym: leukoma: eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea → 0
Candidate hypernym: red scare: a period of general fear of communists → 0
Candidate hypernym: bruchus: type genus of the Bruchidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: combat ceiling: altitude above which a plane cannot climb faster than a given rate → 0
Candidate hypernym: stamp: a type or class → 0
Candidate hypernym: cabernet sauvignon grape: superior red wine grapes grown especially in the Bordeaux region of France and northern California → 0