Term: sire: male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
Candidate hypernym: male: an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) → 1
Candidate hypernym: king snake: any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors; feed on other snakes and small mammals → 0
Candidate hypernym: common caper: prostrate spiny shrub of the Mediterranean region cultivated for its greenish flower buds which are pickled → 0
Candidate hypernym: parol evidence rule: a rule that oral evidence cannot be used to contradict the terms of a written contract → 0
Candidate hypernym: dona: a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for a woman → 0
Candidate hypernym: octant: a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration → 0
Candidate hypernym: sniffler: a person who breathes audibly through a congested nose → 0
Candidate hypernym: sweating sickness: epidemic in the 15th and 16th centuries and characterized by profuse sweating and high mortality → 0
Candidate hypernym: heliothis moth: medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms → 0
Candidate hypernym: skinhead: a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations → 0
Candidate hypernym: alyssum: a genus of the family Cruciferae → 0