Term: tack: (nautical) the act of changing tack
Candidate hypernym: change of course: a change in the direction that you are moving → 1
Candidate hypernym: gas turbine: turbine that converts the chemical energy of a liquid fuel into mechanical energy by internal combustion; gaseous products of the fuel (which is burned in compressed air) are expanded through a turbine → 0
Candidate hypernym: countersubversion: the aspect of counterintelligence designed to detect and prevent subversive activities → 0
Candidate hypernym: aperea: South American cavy; possibly ancestral to the domestic guinea pig → 0
Candidate hypernym: branch: a stream or river connected to a larger one → 0
Candidate hypernym: space: the unlimited expanse in which everything is located → 0
Candidate hypernym: hide: the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal) → 0
Candidate hypernym: mesenteric plexus: a plexus of autonomic nerves → 0
Candidate hypernym: alveolar bed: lung tissue densely packed with alveoli → 0
Candidate hypernym: ball: round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games → 0
Candidate hypernym: tussah: oriental moth that produces brownish silk → 0