Term: sprinter: someone who runs a short distance at top speed
Candidate hypernym: runner: a trained athlete who competes in foot races → 1
Candidate hypernym: blackout: a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting → 0
Candidate hypernym: elephant: the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 → 0
Candidate hypernym: pellet: a small sphere → 0
Candidate hypernym: proprietorship certificate: a certificate showing who is responsible in an individually owned business → 0
Candidate hypernym: capstan: a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails → 0
Candidate hypernym: breathing device: a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure → 0
Candidate hypernym: nut: usually large hard-shelled seed → 0
Candidate hypernym: common law: a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws → 0
Candidate hypernym: wonderer: someone filled with admiration and awe; someone who wonders at something → 0
Candidate hypernym: volumetric analysis: determination of the volume of gases (or changes in their volume) during combination → 0