Term: epidemic disease: any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people
Candidate hypernym: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact → 1
Candidate hypernym: alliteration: use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse → 0
Candidate hypernym: calophyllum: genus of tropical evergreen trees → 0
Candidate hypernym: crambe: annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages → 0
Candidate hypernym: impressionism: a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light → 0
Candidate hypernym: allocator: a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion → 0
Candidate hypernym: meronymy: the semantic relation that holds between a part and the whole → 0
Candidate hypernym: alizarin carmine: any of various acid dyes; used for dyeing wool scarlet red → 0
Candidate hypernym: hearer: someone who listens attentively → 0
Candidate hypernym: weeping tree broom: small shrubby tree of New Zealand having weeping branches and racemes of white to violet flowers followed by woolly indehiscent two-seeded pods → 0
Candidate hypernym: brachiopoda: marine invertebrates that resemble mollusks → 0