Term: rancidity: the state of being rancid; having a rancid scent or flavor (as of old cooking oil)
Candidate hypernym: decay: an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying → 1
Candidate hypernym: game plan: (sports) a plan for achieving an objective in some sport → 0
Candidate hypernym: basswood: soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork → 0
Candidate hypernym: turmeric: ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning → 0
Candidate hypernym: book: a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together) → 0
Candidate hypernym: screen door: a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting; used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door → 0
Candidate hypernym: mucus: protective secretion of the mucus membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium → 0
Candidate hypernym: puffball: any of various fungi of the family Lycoperdaceae whose round fruiting body discharges a cloud of spores when mature → 0
Candidate hypernym: safety valve: a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level → 0
Candidate hypernym: child welfare agency: an administrative unit responsible for social work concerned with the welfare and vocational training of children → 0
Candidate hypernym: west side: the side that is on the west → 0