Term: outskirts: outlying areas (as of a city or town)
Candidate hypernym: section: a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people → 1
Candidate hypernym: glanders: a destructive and contagious bacterial disease of horses that can be transmitted to humans → 0
Candidate hypernym: highboy: a tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs → 0
Candidate hypernym: music school: a school specializing in music → 0
Candidate hypernym: fife: a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band → 0
Candidate hypernym: placoderm: fish-like vertebrate with bony plates on head and upper body; dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian; considered the earliest vertebrate with jaws → 0
Candidate hypernym: picador: the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low → 0
Candidate hypernym: police department: the department of local government concerned with enforcing the law and preventing crime → 0
Candidate hypernym: diet: the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal) → 0
Candidate hypernym: pivot: the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver → 0
Candidate hypernym: dermatomyositis: myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling accompanied by skin rash affecting cheeks and eyelids and neck and chest and limbs; progression and severity vary among individuals → 0