Term: loam: a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials
Candidate hypernym: soil: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock → 1
Candidate hypernym: cut: the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge → 0
Candidate hypernym: potorous: potoroos → 0
Candidate hypernym: centralization: the act of consolidating power under a central control → 0
Candidate hypernym: metaphor: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity → 0
Candidate hypernym: milt: seminal fluid produced by male fish → 0
Candidate hypernym: violin: bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow → 0
Candidate hypernym: restriction fragment: the fragment of DNA that is produced by cleaving DNA with a restriction enzyme → 0
Candidate hypernym: drawing chalk: colored chalks used by artists → 0
Candidate hypernym: isogamete: either of a pair of conjugating gametes of the same size and structure → 0
Candidate hypernym: quango: a quasi nongovernmental organization; an organization that is financed by the government yet acts independently of the government → 0