Term: diocese: the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
Candidate hypernym: jurisdiction: in law; the territory within which power can be exercised → 1
Candidate hypernym: screen: a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something → 0
Candidate hypernym: promethium: a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group having no stable isotope; was discovered in radioactive form as a fission product of uranium → 0
Candidate hypernym: ammonium carbonate: a carbonate of ammonium; used in the manufacture of smelling salts and baking powder and ammonium compounds → 0
Candidate hypernym: marsh elder: any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers; common in moist areas (as coastal salt marshes) of eastern and central North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: medullary sheath: a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers → 0
Candidate hypernym: income: the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time → 0
Candidate hypernym: suicide mission: killing or injuring others while annihilating yourself; usually accomplished with a bomb → 0
Candidate hypernym: capromyidae: coypus → 0
Candidate hypernym: stepson: the son your spouse by a former marriage → 0
Candidate hypernym: museum: a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value → 0