Term: deafness: partial or complete loss of hearing
Candidate hypernym: hearing impairment: impairment of the sense of hearing → 1
Candidate hypernym: oblate: a lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life → 0
Candidate hypernym: interplanetary gas: a rarefied flow of gas and charged particles (plasma) that stream from the sun and form the solar wind → 0
Candidate hypernym: peasanthood: the state of being a peasant → 0
Candidate hypernym: third-class mail: mail consisting of printed matter qualifying for reduced postal rates → 0
Candidate hypernym: temple orange: large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida → 0
Candidate hypernym: chrysalis: pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon → 0
Candidate hypernym: chiton: primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates → 0
Candidate hypernym: gassing: the process of interacting with gas → 0
Candidate hypernym: scaly lentinus: a fungus with a scaly cap and white flesh and a ring on the stalk (with scales below the ring); odor reminiscent of licorice → 0
Candidate hypernym: terrarium: a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed → 0