Term: probe: a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
Candidate hypernym: surgical instrument: a medical instrument used in surgery → 1
Candidate hypernym: costmary: leaves used sparingly (because of bitter overtones) in sauces and soups and stuffings → 0
Candidate hypernym: aspergillosis: an opportunistic infection by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus; characterized by inflammation and lesions of the ear and other organs → 0
Candidate hypernym: communication: a connection allowing access between persons or places → 0
Candidate hypernym: corporate bond: a bond issued by a corporation; carries no claim to ownership and pays no dividends but payments to bondholders have priority over payments to stockholders → 0
Candidate hypernym: tricyclic: an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain → 0
Candidate hypernym: scale fern: small European fern with chaffy leathery fronds → 0
Candidate hypernym: persona grata: a diplomat who is acceptable to the government to which he is sent → 0
Candidate hypernym: hepatica: a common liverwort → 0
Candidate hypernym: orphan: a child who has lost both parents → 0
Candidate hypernym: kilderkin: an obsolete British unit of capacity equal to 18 Imperial gallons → 0