Term: linguistics: the scientific study of language
Candidate hypernym: science: a particular branch of scientific knowledge → 1
Candidate hypernym: blink: a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly → 0
Candidate hypernym: carpenter's hammer: a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails → 0
Candidate hypernym: spherical polygon: a figure on the surface of a sphere bounded by arcs of 3 or more great circles → 0
Candidate hypernym: war god: a god worshipped as giving victory in war → 0
Candidate hypernym: department of agriculture: the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862 → 0
Candidate hypernym: fabrication: writing in a fictional form → 0
Candidate hypernym: toolmaker: someone skilled in making or repairing tools → 0
Candidate hypernym: scaup: diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill → 0
Candidate hypernym: field judge: a football official → 0
Candidate hypernym: zircon: a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent → 0