Term: basal metabolic rate: the rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state
Candidate hypernym: metabolic rate: rate of metabolism; the amount of energy expended in a give period → 1
Candidate hypernym: tin pan alley: a city district (originally in New York) where composers and publishers of popular music do business → 0
Candidate hypernym: shamefulness: unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor → 0
Candidate hypernym: terebella: type genus of Terebellidae; tube-forming marine polychete worms with many filamentous tentacles → 0
Candidate hypernym: placket: a piece of cloth sewn under an opening → 0
Candidate hypernym: galeocerdo: tiger sharks → 0
Candidate hypernym: acoustic radiation pressure: (acoustics) the pressure exerted on a surface normal to the direction of propagation of a sound wave → 0
Candidate hypernym: chief secretary: a member of the British Cabinet → 0
Candidate hypernym: night jasmine: West Indian evergreen shrub having clusters of funnel-shaped yellow-white flowers that are fragrant by night → 0
Candidate hypernym: phonograph record: sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove → 0
Candidate hypernym: baton: a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette → 0