Term: spitball: an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it
Candidate hypernym: pitch: (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter → 1
Candidate hypernym: bureau of engraving and printing: the agency of the Treasury Department that produces currency → 0
Candidate hypernym: aepyornidae: coextensive with the order Aepyorniformes → 0
Candidate hypernym: quaintness: the quality of being quaint and old-fashioned → 0
Candidate hypernym: western skink: found in western North American grasslands and open woodlands → 0
Candidate hypernym: horsebox: a conveyance (railroad car or trailer) for transporting racehorses → 0
Candidate hypernym: torso: the body excluding the head and neck and limbs → 0
Candidate hypernym: blaia zimondal: an artificial language → 0
Candidate hypernym: staphylinidae: rove beetles → 0
Candidate hypernym: flypaper: paper that is poisoned or coated with a sticky substance to kill flies → 0
Candidate hypernym: secretion: a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell → 0