Term: risk arbitrage: arbitrage involving risk; as in the simultaneous purchase of stock in a target company and sale of stock in its potential acquirer; if the takeover fails the arbitrageur may lose a great deal of money
Candidate hypernym: arbitrage: a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price → 1
Candidate hypernym: balderdash: trivial nonsense → 0
Candidate hypernym: cow: a large unpleasant woman → 0
Candidate hypernym: bombing run: that part of the flight that begins with the approach to the target; includes target acquisition and ends with the release of the bombs → 0
Candidate hypernym: doge: formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa → 0
Candidate hypernym: speculator: someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains → 0
Candidate hypernym: twinkle: a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash → 0
Candidate hypernym: yeoman: officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch → 0
Candidate hypernym: colchicaceae: one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted: genera Colchicum and Gloriosa → 0
Candidate hypernym: rough-legged hawk: large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers → 0
Candidate hypernym: dramatic composition: a play for performance on the stage or television or in a movie etc. → 0