Term: estoppel: a rule of evidence whereby a person is barred from denying the truth of a fact that has already been settled
Candidate hypernym: rule of evidence: (law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved → 1
Candidate hypernym: sea holly: European evergreen eryngo with twisted spiny leaves naturalized on United States east coast; roots formerly used as an aphrodisiac → 0
Candidate hypernym: coral snake: any of various venomous elapid snakes of Asia and Africa and Australia → 0
Candidate hypernym: depicting: a representation by picture or portraiture → 0
Candidate hypernym: amphisbaena: type genus of the Amphisbaenidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: vested interest: groups that seek to control a social system or activity from which they derive private benefit → 0
Candidate hypernym: percussion: tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes → 0
Candidate hypernym: shuteye: informal term for sleep → 0
Candidate hypernym: barbette carriage: a gun carriage elevated so that the gun can be fired over the parapet → 0
Candidate hypernym: division: the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart → 0
Candidate hypernym: denier: a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon → 0