Term: maxim: a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
Candidate hypernym: saying: a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations → 1
Candidate hypernym: gavialis: type genus of the Gavialidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: transcriber: someone who rewrites in a different script → 0
Candidate hypernym: shrubbery: a collection of shrubs growing together → 0
Candidate hypernym: amaurosis: partial or total loss of sight without pathology of the eye; caused by disease of optic nerve or retina or brain → 0
Candidate hypernym: flotation: financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares → 0
Candidate hypernym: migrant: traveler who moves from one region or country to another → 0
Candidate hypernym: electrodeposition: the deposition of a substance on an electrode by the action of electricity (especially by electrolysis) → 0
Candidate hypernym: heat lightning: bright flashes of light near the horizon without thunder (especially on hot evenings); usually attributed to distant lightning that is reflected by clouds → 0
Candidate hypernym: disorder: a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning → 0
Candidate hypernym: thiabendazole: an antifungal agent and anthelmintic → 0