Term: white yam: grown in Australasia and Polynesia for its large root with fine edible white flesh
Candidate hypernym: yam: any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots → 1
Candidate hypernym: dysphasia: an impairment of language (especially speech production) that is usually due to brain damage → 0
Candidate hypernym: people: (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively → 0
Candidate hypernym: notonectidae: aquatic carnivorous insects → 0
Candidate hypernym: epilating wax: a mixture of resins and waxes to remove cosmetically undesirable hair; mixture is applied hot to the surface and after cooling is pulled away taking the hairs with it → 0
Candidate hypernym: diode: a thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier → 0
Candidate hypernym: sea snake: any of numerous venomous aquatic viviparous snakes having a fin-like tail; of warm littoral seas; feed on fish which they immobilize with quick-acting venom → 0
Candidate hypernym: term insurance: low-cost insurance that is valid only for a stated period of time and has no cash surrender value or loan value → 0
Candidate hypernym: heterocercal fin: a tail fin with unequal lobes in which the vertebral column turns upward into the larger lobe as in sharks → 0
Candidate hypernym: coprolite: fossil excrement; petrified dung → 0
Candidate hypernym: ablative absolute: a constituent in Latin grammar; a noun and its modifier can function as a sentence modifier → 0