Term: pawl: a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
Candidate hypernym: catch: a restraint that checks the motion of something → 1
Candidate hypernym: groove: (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part → 0
Candidate hypernym: ionic bond: a chemical bond in which one atom loses an electron to form a positive ion and the other atom gains an electron to form a negative ion → 0
Candidate hypernym: popillia: a genus of Scarabaeidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: turbulence: a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally) → 0
Candidate hypernym: cranberry sauce: sauce made of cranberries and sugar → 0
Candidate hypernym: whig: a member of the Whig Party that existed in the United States before the American Civil War → 0
Candidate hypernym: tangelo: large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin → 0
Candidate hypernym: amended return: a tax return that corrects the information in an earlier return → 0
Candidate hypernym: haying: the harvesting of hay → 0
Candidate hypernym: lambrequin: a scarf that covers a knight's helmet → 0