Term: paleoecology: the branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology
Candidate hypernym: ecology: the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment → 1
Candidate hypernym: withholder: a person who restrains or checks or holds back → 0
Candidate hypernym: green olive: olives picked green and pickled in brine; infrequently stuffed with e.g. pimento → 0
Candidate hypernym: crooner: a singer of popular ballads → 0
Candidate hypernym: mail train: a train that carries mail → 0
Candidate hypernym: show-stopper: something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal → 0
Candidate hypernym: uxor: (legal terminology) the Latin word for wife → 0
Candidate hypernym: strappado: a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope → 0
Candidate hypernym: copperplate: a print made from an engraved copperplate → 0
Candidate hypernym: shaving-brush tree: tree of Mexico to Guatemala having densely hairy flowers with long narrow petals clustered at ends of branches before leaves appear → 0
Candidate hypernym: art class: a class in which you learn to draw or paint → 0