Term: poetess: a woman poet
Candidate hypernym: poet: a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) → 1
Candidate hypernym: tinker: a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts → 0
Candidate hypernym: shark: a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest → 0
Candidate hypernym: water of crystallization: the water present in hydrated compounds → 0
Candidate hypernym: nub: a small piece → 0
Candidate hypernym: firing range: a practice range for target practice → 0
Candidate hypernym: tablemate: someone you dine with → 0
Candidate hypernym: active placebo: a placebo used in experimental tests of a drug that has noticeable side effects → 0
Candidate hypernym: planet: (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction → 0
Candidate hypernym: haustorium: a root-like attachment in parasitic plants that penetrates and obtains food from the host → 0
Candidate hypernym: impossibility: an alternative that is not available → 0