Term: literary agent: an agent who represents an author in dealings with publishers
Candidate hypernym: agent: a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations → 1
Candidate hypernym: boat: a small vessel for travel on water → 0
Candidate hypernym: sorehead: someone who is peevish or disgruntled → 0
Candidate hypernym: corvine bird: birds of the crow family → 0
Candidate hypernym: simplification: elimination of superfluous details → 0
Candidate hypernym: oyster plant: long white salsify → 0
Candidate hypernym: tie: (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value → 0
Candidate hypernym: lipstick: makeup that is used to color the lips → 0
Candidate hypernym: emergency: a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action → 0
Candidate hypernym: valise: a small overnight bag for short trips → 0
Candidate hypernym: grammatophyllum: small genus of large epiphytic or terrestrial orchids of southeastern Asia to Polynesia; the giants of the Orchidaceae having long narrow leaves and drooping flower clusters often 6 feet long → 0