Term: defendant: a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Candidate hypernym: litigant: (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation → 1
Candidate hypernym: mariticide: the murder of a husband by his wife → 0
Candidate hypernym: flash: a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification → 0
Candidate hypernym: teaching: the profession of a teacher → 0
Candidate hypernym: old school tie: necktie indicating the school the wearer attended → 0
Candidate hypernym: curse: a severe affliction → 0
Candidate hypernym: mitochondrion: an organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy → 0
Candidate hypernym: flowering ash: shrubby ash of southwestern United States having fragrant white flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: greenery: green foliage → 0
Candidate hypernym: tuck box: a box for storing eatables (especially at boarding school) → 0
Candidate hypernym: salvadora: genus of evergreen trees or shrubs; fruit is a drupe; grows in Africa through Arabia to India and China → 0