Term: barratry: (maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo
Candidate hypernym: fraud: intentional deception resulting in injury to another person → 1
Candidate hypernym: mystery: something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained → 0
Candidate hypernym: espadrille: a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part → 0
Candidate hypernym: haik: an outer garment consisting of a large piece of white cloth; worn by men and women in northern Africa → 0
Candidate hypernym: patchwork: sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern → 0
Candidate hypernym: martyrdom: death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause → 0
Candidate hypernym: mass spectrometer: spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer → 0
Candidate hypernym: skipjack: medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna → 0
Candidate hypernym: scatology: a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions) → 0
Candidate hypernym: instability: unreliability attributable to being unstable → 0
Candidate hypernym: head smut: smut fungus attacking heads of corn or sorghum and causing a covered smut → 0