Term: scarlet letter: the letter A in red; Puritans required adulterers to wear it
Candidate hypernym: emblem: a visible symbol representing an abstract idea → 1
Candidate hypernym: conchology: the collection and study of mollusc shells → 0
Candidate hypernym: tie: equality of score in a contest → 0
Candidate hypernym: crested coral root: orchid with yellowish-brown flowers with dark veins; southeastern Arizona to the eastern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: sucking pig: an unweaned piglet → 0
Candidate hypernym: hypersplenism: enlarged spleen and a decrease in one or more types of blood cells; associated with many disorders → 0
Candidate hypernym: id al-adha: the 10th day of Dhu'l-Hijja; all Muslims attend a service in the mosques and those who are not pilgrims perform a ritual slaughter of a sheep (commemorating God's ransom of Abraham's son from sacrifice) and give at least a third of the meat to charity → 0
Candidate hypernym: noticer: someone who takes notice → 0
Candidate hypernym: armiger: a nobleman entitled to bear heraldic arms → 0
Candidate hypernym: pieris: decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines → 0
Candidate hypernym: rugby: a form of football played with an oval ball → 0