Term: distress signal: an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed
Candidate hypernym: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message → 1
Candidate hypernym: prompt: (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command → 0
Candidate hypernym: pier: a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats → 0
Candidate hypernym: nursing aide: someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training → 0
Candidate hypernym: bleaching agent: an agent that makes things white or colorless → 0
Candidate hypernym: tobogganist: someone who rides a toboggan → 0
Candidate hypernym: ural-altaic: a (postulated) group of languages including many of the indigenous languages of Russia (but not Russian) → 0
Candidate hypernym: codariocalyx: used in some classifications for plants usually included in genus Desmodium → 0
Candidate hypernym: liaison: a channel for communication between groups → 0
Candidate hypernym: drippiness: the physical property of being soft and drippy → 0
Candidate hypernym: excretory organ: an organ that separates waste substances from the blood and discharges them → 0