Term: herpetology: the branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians
Candidate hypernym: zoology: the branch of biology that studies animals → 1
Candidate hypernym: pistia: pantropical floating plant forming a rosette of wedge-shaped leaves; a widespread weed in rivers and lakes → 0
Candidate hypernym: auto part: a component of an automobile → 0
Candidate hypernym: pay cut: the act of reducing a salary → 0
Candidate hypernym: last in first out: inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold → 0
Candidate hypernym: slain: people who have been slain (as in battle) → 0
Candidate hypernym: vocabulary: a language user's knowledge of words → 0
Candidate hypernym: planetesimal hypothesis: (cosmology) the theory that the solar system was formed by the gravitational accumulation of planetesimals → 0
Candidate hypernym: blue crab: bluish edible crab of Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: petrochemical: any compound obtained from petroleum or natural gas → 0
Candidate hypernym: furnishing: the act of decorating a house or room → 0