Term: modem: (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line
Candidate hypernym: electronic equipment: equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor) → 1
Candidate hypernym: sauterne: semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California → 0
Candidate hypernym: sixteenth note: a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note → 0
Candidate hypernym: character: a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) → 0
Candidate hypernym: printer's devil: an apprentice in a printing establishment → 0
Candidate hypernym: limonene: a liquid terpene with a lemon odor; found in lemons and oranges and other essential oils → 0
Candidate hypernym: crackle: glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface → 0
Candidate hypernym: telephone jack: a jack for plugging in a telephone → 0
Candidate hypernym: cabstand: a place where taxis park while awaiting customers → 0
Candidate hypernym: zeugma: use of a word to govern two or more words though appropriate to only one → 0
Candidate hypernym: superior thyroid vein: a vein on each side that drains the upper part of the thyroid and empties into the internal jugular vein → 0