Term: preemption: the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject
Candidate hypernym: legal principle: (law) a principle underlying the formulation of jurisprudence → 1
Candidate hypernym: japanese beetle: small metallic green and brown beetle native to eastern Asia; serious plant pest in North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: titmouse: small insectivorous birds → 0
Candidate hypernym: mother's daughter: a daughter who is favored by and similar to her mother → 0
Candidate hypernym: handoff: (American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus daphnia: water fleas → 0
Candidate hypernym: carbuncle: an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus phlox: herbaceous to shrubby evergreen or deciduous annuals or perennials, diffuse (spreading) or caespitose (tufted or matted); from Alaska and western Canada to Mexico → 0
Candidate hypernym: bovine: any of various members of the genus Bos → 0
Candidate hypernym: lenitive: remedy that eases pain and discomfort → 0
Candidate hypernym: aliyah: (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah → 0