Term: constriction: the action or process of compressing
Candidate hypernym: compression: applying pressure → 1
Candidate hypernym: deck tennis: game played mainly on board ocean liners; players toss a ring back and forth over a net that is stretched across a small court → 0
Candidate hypernym: pilot: someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight → 0
Candidate hypernym: traversal: travel across → 0
Candidate hypernym: infection: an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted → 0
Candidate hypernym: paridae: titmice and chickadees → 0
Candidate hypernym: haplotype: (genetics) a combination of alleles (for different genes) that are located closely together on the same chromosome and that tend to be inherited together → 0
Candidate hypernym: megabyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobytes or 10^6 (1,000,000) bytes → 0
Candidate hypernym: costliness: the quality possessed by something with a great price or value → 0
Candidate hypernym: sarcolemma: an extensible membrane enclosing the contractile substance of a muscle fiber → 0
Candidate hypernym: procellariidae: petrels; fulmars; shearwaters → 0