Term: lightship: a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable
Candidate hypernym: ship: a vessel that carries passengers or freight → 1
Candidate hypernym: preformation: a theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed organism (a homunculus) that exists in the germ cell → 0
Candidate hypernym: sawyer: one who is employed to saw wood → 0
Candidate hypernym: santalaceae: chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit → 0
Candidate hypernym: sovereign immunity: an exemption that precludes bringing a suit against the sovereign government without the government's consent → 0
Candidate hypernym: julienne: a clear soup garnished with julienne vegetables → 0
Candidate hypernym: civilization: a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations) → 0
Candidate hypernym: shittah: source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible; probably a species of genus Acacia → 0
Candidate hypernym: fothergilla: any of several deciduous low-growing shrubs of the genus Fothergilla having showy brushlike spikes of white flowers in spring and fiery red and orange autumn color; grows from Alabama to the Allegheny Mountains → 0
Candidate hypernym: choloepus: a genus of Megalonychidae consisting of the two-toed sloth → 0
Candidate hypernym: sumac: wood of a sumac → 0