Term: heroic verse: a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
Candidate hypernym: epic poem: a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds → 1
Candidate hypernym: tetherball: a game with two players who use rackets to strike a ball that is tethered to the top of a pole; the object is to wrap the string around the pole → 0
Candidate hypernym: on-license: a license to sell liquor for consumption on the premises → 0
Candidate hypernym: mass defect: the amount by which the mass of an atomic nucleus is less than the sum of the masses of its constituent particles → 0
Candidate hypernym: seal: a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents → 0
Candidate hypernym: positive reinforcing stimulus: a reinforcing stimulus that serves to increase the likelihood of the response that produces it → 0
Candidate hypernym: complaint: (civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based → 0
Candidate hypernym: hearth: home symbolized as a part of the fireplace → 0
Candidate hypernym: shuttle diplomacy: international negotiations conducted by a mediator who frequently flies back and forth between the negotiating parties → 0
Candidate hypernym: nonconformism: the practice of nonconformity → 0
Candidate hypernym: correction: a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure → 0