Term: sweating sickness: epidemic in the 15th and 16th centuries and characterized by profuse sweating and high mortality
Candidate hypernym: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact → 1
Candidate hypernym: canon: a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter → 0
Candidate hypernym: taliban: a fundamentalist Islamic militia; in 1995 the Taliban militia took over Afghanistan and in 1996 took Kabul and set up an Islamic government → 0
Candidate hypernym: pectoral sandpiper: American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting → 0
Candidate hypernym: erodium: geraniums of Europe and South America and Australia especially mountainous regions → 0
Candidate hypernym: futures exchange: a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded → 0
Candidate hypernym: tetragonia: New Zealand spinach → 0
Candidate hypernym: saliva: a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches → 0
Candidate hypernym: good health: the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease → 0
Candidate hypernym: eelgrass: submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts → 0
Candidate hypernym: inconsequence: having no important effects or influence → 0