Term: merry-go-round: a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose)
Candidate hypernym: cycle: a periodically repeated sequence of events → 1
Candidate hypernym: apostrophe: address to an absent or imaginary person → 0
Candidate hypernym: dwarf: a plant or animal that is atypically small → 0
Candidate hypernym: peplos: a garment worn by women in ancient Greece; cloth caught at the shoulders and draped in folds to the waist → 0
Candidate hypernym: sympathizer: someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful → 0
Candidate hypernym: pessimism: a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things → 0
Candidate hypernym: principle of liquid displacement: (hydrostatics) the volume of a body immersed in a fluid is equal to the volume of the displaced fluid → 0
Candidate hypernym: conclusion: the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism) → 0
Candidate hypernym: leontopodium: edelweiss → 0
Candidate hypernym: rattan: the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes → 0
Candidate hypernym: grama: pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America → 0