Term: estrus: applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
Candidate hypernym: physical condition: the condition or state of the body or bodily functions → 1
Candidate hypernym: gravity gradient: a gradient in the gravitational forces acting on different parts of a nonspherical object → 0
Candidate hypernym: pilgrim: one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620 → 0
Candidate hypernym: anionic detergent: a class of synthetic detergents in which the molecules do not ionize in aqueous solutions → 0
Candidate hypernym: baptismal font: bowl for baptismal water → 0
Candidate hypernym: intervention: (law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings → 0
Candidate hypernym: molly miller: inhabits both coasts of tropical Atlantic → 0
Candidate hypernym: unitization: (psychology) the configuration of smaller units of information into large coordinated units → 0
Candidate hypernym: amateurism: the conviction that people should participate in sports as a hobby (for the fun of it) rather than for money → 0
Candidate hypernym: cab: small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood → 0
Candidate hypernym: episcleral veins: small veins in the sclera near the corneal margin; empty into the anterior ciliary veins → 0