Term: macroevolution: evolution on a large scale extending over geologic era and resulting in the formation of new taxonomic groups
Candidate hypernym: evolution: (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms → 1
Candidate hypernym: grogginess: marginal consciousness → 0
Candidate hypernym: venus's girdle: ctenophore having a ribbon-shaped iridescent gelatinous body → 0
Candidate hypernym: devising: the act that results in something coming to be → 0
Candidate hypernym: solitude: a state of social isolation → 0
Candidate hypernym: life-support system: medical equipment that assists or replaces important bodily functions and so enables a patient to live who otherwise might not survive → 0
Candidate hypernym: covered option: a put or call option backed by the shares underlying the option → 0
Candidate hypernym: coupling: a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects → 0
Candidate hypernym: bridal wreath: shrub having copious small white flowers in spring → 0
Candidate hypernym: biological clock: an innate mechanism in living organisms that controls the periodicity of many physiological functions → 0
Candidate hypernym: stamen: the male reproductive organ of a flower → 0