Term: popcorn: corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
Candidate hypernym: corn: tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times → 1
Candidate hypernym: folk poet: a folk writer who composes in verse → 0
Candidate hypernym: mortarboard: a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar → 0
Candidate hypernym: span: a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches) → 0
Candidate hypernym: wind tee: weather vane shaped like a T and located at an airfield → 0
Candidate hypernym: sugarloaf: a large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar → 0
Candidate hypernym: cambric: a finely woven white linen → 0
Candidate hypernym: major: the principal field of study of a student at a university → 0
Candidate hypernym: melospiza: American song sparrow and swamp sparrow → 0
Candidate hypernym: taxodium: bald cypress; swamp cypress → 0
Candidate hypernym: sconce: a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light → 0