Term: fiber: any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
Candidate hypernym: cell: (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals → 1
Candidate hypernym: temperate zone: the part of the Earth's surface between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer or between the Antarctic Circle and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by temperate climate → 0
Candidate hypernym: gyrinidae: whirligig beetles → 0
Candidate hypernym: fingermark: a smudge made by a (dirty) finger → 0
Candidate hypernym: hex nut: a nut with a hexagonal shape → 0
Candidate hypernym: dhawa: an Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum → 0
Candidate hypernym: jumper: a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing → 0
Candidate hypernym: shotgun shell: a shell containing lead shot; used in shotguns → 0
Candidate hypernym: hemosiderosis: abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis → 0
Candidate hypernym: lever: a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum → 0
Candidate hypernym: broomweed: annual of southwestern United States having rigid woody branches with sticky foliage and yellow flowers → 0