Term: hamitic: a group of languages in northern Africa related to Semitic
Candidate hypernym: afroasiatic: a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa → 1
Candidate hypernym: argy-bargy: a verbal dispute; a wrangling argument → 0
Candidate hypernym: gymnosophist: member of a Hindu sect practicing gymnosophy (especially nudism) → 0
Candidate hypernym: beta receptor: receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasodilation and increased heart beat) → 0
Candidate hypernym: comptrollership: the position of comptroller → 0
Candidate hypernym: actinomycete: any bacteria (some of which are pathogenic for humans and animals) belonging to the order Actinomycetales → 0
Candidate hypernym: joint resolution: a resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the Chief Executive (or passed over the Chief Executive's veto) → 0
Candidate hypernym: staff: (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written → 0
Candidate hypernym: slob: a coarse obnoxious person → 0
Candidate hypernym: minus sign: a sign indicating the operation of subtraction → 0
Candidate hypernym: fission: reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts → 0