Term: deacon: a cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches; one of the Holy Orders
Candidate hypernym: clergyman: a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church → 1
Candidate hypernym: acarine: mite or tick → 0
Candidate hypernym: linemen: the football players who line up on the line of scrimmage → 0
Candidate hypernym: salt lick: a salt deposit that animals regularly lick → 0
Candidate hypernym: harmonic progression: (mathematics) a progression of terms whose reciprocals form an arithmetic progression → 0
Candidate hypernym: notary: someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions → 0
Candidate hypernym: mid-october: the middle part of October → 0
Candidate hypernym: buckskin: horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail → 0
Candidate hypernym: electric shock: trauma caused by the passage of electric current through the body (as from contact with high voltage lines or being struck by lightning); usually involves burns and abnormal heart rhythm and unconsciousness → 0
Candidate hypernym: digestion: the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body → 0
Candidate hypernym: battery: a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series → 0