Term: vx gas: a highly lethal nerve agent used in chemical warfare; a toxic liquid that penetrates the skin or lungs to disrupt the nervous system and stop respiration; in combat VX gas is deployed by detonating a container over the target area and can persist in the environment up to several weeks after release
Candidate hypernym: nerve gas: a toxic gas that is inhaled or absorbed through the skin and has harmful effects on the nervous and respiratory system → 1
Candidate hypernym: gitana: a Spanish female Gypsy → 0
Candidate hypernym: aside: a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage → 0
Candidate hypernym: little chief hare: North American pika → 0
Candidate hypernym: contrast: the act of distinguishing by comparing differences → 0
Candidate hypernym: byte: a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information → 0
Candidate hypernym: tanekaha: medium tall celery pine of New Zealand → 0
Candidate hypernym: skew arch: an arch whose jambs are not at right angles with the face → 0
Candidate hypernym: firestone: a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire → 0
Candidate hypernym: dense blazing star: perennial of southeastern and central United States having very dense spikes of purple flowers; often cultivated for cut flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: april fools': the first day of April which is celebrated by playing practical jokes → 0