Term: historical present: the use of the present tense to describe past actions or states
Candidate hypernym: present: a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking → 1
Candidate hypernym: half-moon: the time at which the Moon is at first or last quarter when half its face is illuminated → 0
Candidate hypernym: date bar: fruit bar containing chopped dates → 0
Candidate hypernym: methacrylic acid: an unsaturated acid (C4H6O2) used to make resins and plastics → 0
Candidate hypernym: mycrosporidia: an order in the subclass Cnidosporidia → 0
Candidate hypernym: taoism: a Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism → 0
Candidate hypernym: shin guard: a stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins → 0
Candidate hypernym: pervasiveness: the quality of filling or spreading throughout → 0
Candidate hypernym: rouge et noir: a card game in which two rows of cards are dealt and players can bet on the color of the cards or on which row will have a count nearer some number → 0
Candidate hypernym: cavity: space that is surrounded by something → 0
Candidate hypernym: englishman: a man who is a native or inhabitant of England → 0