Term: wharf rat: someone who lives near wharves and lives by pilfering from ships or warehouses
Candidate hypernym: sneak thief: a thief who steals without using violence → 1
Candidate hypernym: phasianus: type genus of the Phasianidae: the typical pheasants → 0
Candidate hypernym: rush: a sudden burst of activity → 0
Candidate hypernym: commiphora: genus of East Indian and African trees yielding balsamic products → 0
Candidate hypernym: syncretism: the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections) → 0
Candidate hypernym: gujarati: a member of the people of Gujarat → 0
Candidate hypernym: knapweed: any of various plants of the genus Centaurea having purple thistlelike flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: phlebotomist: someone who practices phlebotomy → 0
Candidate hypernym: acacia: any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia → 0
Candidate hypernym: bur: small bit used in dentistry or surgery → 0
Candidate hypernym: elected official: official who won the office in a free election → 0