Term: parenthesis: either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
Candidate hypernym: punctuation: the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases → 1
Candidate hypernym: moonseed: plant of the family Menispermaceae having red or black fruit with crescent- or ring-shaped seeds → 0
Candidate hypernym: duck sauce: a thick sweet and pungent Chinese condiment → 0
Candidate hypernym: shotgun shell: a shell containing lead shot; used in shotguns → 0
Candidate hypernym: schwa: a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables → 0
Candidate hypernym: courser: a dog trained for coursing → 0
Candidate hypernym: treble damages: three times the amount that a court would normally find the injured party entitled to → 0
Candidate hypernym: force: physical energy or intensity → 0
Candidate hypernym: surfbird: sandpiper-like shorebird of Pacific coasts of North America and South America → 0
Candidate hypernym: derelict: a person without a home, job, or property → 0
Candidate hypernym: classical conditioning: conditioning that pairs a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that evokes a reflex; the stimulus that evokes the reflex is given whether or not the conditioned response occurs until eventually the neutral stimulus comes to evoke the reflex → 0