Term: greenhouse effect: warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused by atmospheric gases that allow sunshine to pass through but absorb heat that is radiated back from the warmed surface of the earth
Candidate hypernym: atmospheric phenomenon: a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere → 1
Candidate hypernym: hypocycloid: a line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle → 0
Candidate hypernym: triumvir: one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome → 0
Candidate hypernym: rhagades: cracks or fissures in the skin (especially around the mouth or anus) → 0
Candidate hypernym: spiny-finned fish: a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays → 0
Candidate hypernym: objection: the speech act of objecting → 0
Candidate hypernym: pecan pie: pie made of pecans and sugar and corn syrup and butter and eggs → 0
Candidate hypernym: western culture: the modern culture of western Europe and North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: bottling plant: a plant where beverages are put into bottles with caps → 0
Candidate hypernym: collection: the act of gathering something together → 0
Candidate hypernym: beef: cattle that are reared for their meat → 0