Term: sinusoidal projection: an equal-area map projection showing parallels and the equator as straight lines and other meridians as curved; used to map tropical latitudes
Candidate hypernym: equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe → 1
Candidate hypernym: psetta: a genus of Bothidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: centenarian: someone who is at least 100 years old → 0
Candidate hypernym: malignancy: (medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death → 0
Candidate hypernym: variability: the quality of being subject to variation → 0
Candidate hypernym: polder: low-lying land that has been reclaimed and is protected by dikes (especially in the Netherlands) → 0
Candidate hypernym: retardant: any agent that retards or delays or hinders → 0
Candidate hypernym: tic: a local and habitual twitching especially in the face → 0
Candidate hypernym: sarcochilus: diminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short-stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers; Australia and Polynesia to southeastern Asia → 0
Candidate hypernym: afghan: a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl → 0
Candidate hypernym: contrivance: an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade → 0