Term: sex: the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
Candidate hypernym: physiological property: a property having to do with the functioning of the body → 1
Candidate hypernym: clip: a sharp slanting blow → 0
Candidate hypernym: follower: someone who travels behind or pursues another → 0
Candidate hypernym: fishing expedition: an investigation undertaken in the hope (but not the stated purpose) of discovering information → 0
Candidate hypernym: rhizotomy: surgical procedure in which spinal nerve roots are cut; done (anterior roots) to relieve intractable pain or (posterior roots) to stop severe muscle spasms → 0
Candidate hypernym: jeu d'esprit: a witty comment or writing → 0
Candidate hypernym: summer savory: erect annual herb with oval leaves and pink flowers; used to flavor e.g. meats or soups or salads; southeastern Europe and naturalized elsewhere → 0
Candidate hypernym: ailanthus: any of several deciduous Asian trees of the genus Ailanthus → 0
Candidate hypernym: angular momentum: the product of the momentum of a rotating body and its distance from the axis of rotation → 0
Candidate hypernym: daylight-saving time: time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings → 0
Candidate hypernym: contributory negligence: (law) behavior by the plaintiff that contributes to the harm resulting from the defendant's negligence → 0