Term: hairy root: a phase of crown gall (especially in apples) during which there is abnormal development of fine fibrous roots
Candidate hypernym: crown gall: a bacterial disease of plants (especially pome and stone fruits and grapes and roses) which forms excrescences on the stem near the ground → 1
Candidate hypernym: enemy: an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) → 0
Candidate hypernym: will-o'-the-wisp: an illusion that misleads → 0
Candidate hypernym: culex: type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface → 0
Candidate hypernym: osteoclast: cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue → 0
Candidate hypernym: consumptive: a person with pulmonary tuberculosis → 0
Candidate hypernym: airline: a hose that carries air under pressure → 0
Candidate hypernym: novel: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story → 0
Candidate hypernym: inferiority: the quality of being a competitive disadvantage → 0
Candidate hypernym: glacial boulder: a boulder that has been carried by a glacier to a place far distant from its place of origin → 0
Candidate hypernym: barracuda: any voracious marine fish of the genus Sphyraena having an elongated cylindrical body and large mouth with projecting lower jaw and long strong teeth → 0