Term: homing device: the mechanism in a guided missile that guides it toward its objective
Candidate hypernym: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function → 1
Candidate hypernym: minor term: the term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusion → 0
Candidate hypernym: cathaya: Chinese evergreen conifer discovered in 1955; not yet cultivated elsewhere → 0
Candidate hypernym: search and destroy mission: an operation developed for United States troops in Vietnam; troops would move through a designated area destroying troops as they found them → 0
Candidate hypernym: argument: (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program → 0
Candidate hypernym: hurricane lamp: an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney → 0
Candidate hypernym: flux applicator: an applicator for applying flux (as in soldering) → 0
Candidate hypernym: wavelength: a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding → 0
Candidate hypernym: antisocial personality disorder: a personality disorder characterized by amorality and lack of affect; capable of violent acts without guilt feelings (`psychopathic personality' was once widely used but was superseded by `sociopathic personality' to indicate the social aspects of the disorder, but now `antisocial personality disorder' is the preferred term) → 0
Candidate hypernym: dialectician: a logician skilled in dialectic → 0
Candidate hypernym: master of arts in library science: a master's degree in library science → 0