Term: zoology: the branch of biology that studies animals
Candidate hypernym: biology: the science that studies living organisms → 1
Candidate hypernym: second law of thermodynamics: a law stating that mechanical work can be derived from a body only when that body interacts with another at a lower temperature; any spontaneous process results in an increase of entropy → 0
Candidate hypernym: dram: 1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams → 0
Candidate hypernym: gourd: any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds → 0
Candidate hypernym: bobsled: a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism → 0
Candidate hypernym: scouting trip: an expedition undertaken to gain information → 0
Candidate hypernym: figure eight: a skating figure that carves an 8 in the ice → 0
Candidate hypernym: compound: an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) → 0
Candidate hypernym: busyness: the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity → 0
Candidate hypernym: abdication: a formal resignation and renunciation of powers → 0
Candidate hypernym: snake's head fritillary: Eurasian checkered lily with pendant flowers usually veined and checkered with purple or maroon on a pale ground and shaped like the bells carried by lepers in medieval times; widely grown as an ornamental → 0