Term: shortener: any agent that shortens
Candidate hypernym: agent: an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect → 1
Candidate hypernym: blister rust: any of several diseases of pines caused by rust fungi of the genus Cronartium and marked by destructive invasion of bark and sapwood and producing blisters externally → 0
Candidate hypernym: admiration: a feeling of delighted approval and liking → 0
Candidate hypernym: worldly possessions: all the property that someone possess → 0
Candidate hypernym: oxygen mask: a breathing device that is placed over the mouth and nose; supplies oxygen from an attached storage tank → 0
Candidate hypernym: accipiter: type genus of the family Accipitridae → 0
Candidate hypernym: pipeline company: a company that operates oil pipelines for the oil industry → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus philadelphus: mock orange: type and sole genus of the subfamily Philadelphaceae; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: tubocurarine: a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles → 0
Candidate hypernym: common st john's wort: deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain → 0
Candidate hypernym: control: a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine → 0