Term: irritant: something that causes irritation and annoyance
Candidate hypernym: annoyance: something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness → 1
Candidate hypernym: helix: type genus of the family Helicidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: kalashnikov: a type of submachine gun made in Russia → 0
Candidate hypernym: fire sale: a sale of merchandise supposedly damaged by fire → 0
Candidate hypernym: paca: large burrowing rodent of South America and Central America; highly esteemed as food → 0
Candidate hypernym: nose cone: front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere → 0
Candidate hypernym: jerry-builder: someone who builds cheap buildings out of poor materials on speculation for a quick profit → 0
Candidate hypernym: jumping-off place: a place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched → 0
Candidate hypernym: reed grass: any of various tall perennial grasses of the genus Calamagrostis having feathery plumes; natives of marshland fens and wet woodlands of temperate northern hemisphere → 0
Candidate hypernym: lift: a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground → 0
Candidate hypernym: body: a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person → 0