Term: homosexual: someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
Candidate hypernym: person: a human being → 1
Candidate hypernym: crataegus: thorny shrubs and small trees: hawthorn; thorn; thorn apple → 0
Candidate hypernym: life: the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones → 0
Candidate hypernym: blueberry: any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries → 0
Candidate hypernym: penalty: a payment required for not fulfilling a contract → 0
Candidate hypernym: protective covering: a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury → 0
Candidate hypernym: acne: an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones → 0
Candidate hypernym: taoism: philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events → 0
Candidate hypernym: wayside: edge of a way or road or path → 0
Candidate hypernym: punter: (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground → 0
Candidate hypernym: electron shell: a grouping of electrons surrounding the nucleus of an atom → 0