Term: strabotomy: the surgical operation of cutting a muscle or tendon of the eye in order to correct strabismus
Candidate hypernym: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body → 1
Candidate hypernym: highway robbery: robbery of travellers on or near a public road → 0
Candidate hypernym: roe: the egg mass or spawn of certain crustaceans such as the lobster → 0
Candidate hypernym: amethyst: a transparent purple variety of quartz; used as a gemstone → 0
Candidate hypernym: soy: the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein) → 0
Candidate hypernym: sadness: the state of being sad → 0
Candidate hypernym: chapatti: flat pancake-like bread cooked on a griddle → 0
Candidate hypernym: existentialism: (philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe; assumes that people are entirely free and thus responsible for what they make of themselves → 0
Candidate hypernym: crossword puzzle: a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle → 0
Candidate hypernym: cardinal flower: North American lobelia having brilliant red flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: bombina: fire-bellied toads → 0