Term: reconnaissance by fire: a method of reconnaissance in which fire is placed on a suspected enemy position in order to cause the enemy to disclose his presence by moving or returning fire
Candidate hypernym: reconnaissance: the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy) → 1
Candidate hypernym: french region: a geographical subdivision of France → 0
Candidate hypernym: sweet gum: reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture → 0
Candidate hypernym: nosh-up: a large satisfying meal → 0
Candidate hypernym: globule: a small globe or ball → 0
Candidate hypernym: dropline: a headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right → 0
Candidate hypernym: french canadian: a Canadian descended from early French settlers and whose native language is French → 0
Candidate hypernym: colleen: an Irish girl → 0
Candidate hypernym: contempt: lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike → 0
Candidate hypernym: shore: the land along the edge of a body of water → 0
Candidate hypernym: painted tongue: Chilean herb having velvety funnel-shaped yellowish or violet flowers with long tonguelike styles at the corolla throat → 0