Term: erosion: a gradual decline of something
Candidate hypernym: decline: change toward something smaller or lower → 1
Candidate hypernym: ticket line: a queue of people waiting to buy tickets → 0
Candidate hypernym: flak catcher: a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer → 0
Candidate hypernym: propulsion: a propelling force → 0
Candidate hypernym: slaughter: the killing of animals (as for food) → 0
Candidate hypernym: jewel orchid: any of several delicate Asiatic orchids grown especially for their velvety leaves with metallic white or gold veining → 0
Candidate hypernym: odd-pinnate leaf: a pinnate leaf with a single leaflet at the apex → 0
Candidate hypernym: chenin blanc: made in California and the Loire valley in France → 0
Candidate hypernym: biocatalyst: a biochemical catalyst such as an enzyme → 0
Candidate hypernym: medlar: small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples → 0
Candidate hypernym: stream of consciousness: a literary genre that reveals a character's thoughts and feeling as they develop by means of a long soliloquy → 0