Term: alternator: an old term for an electric generator that produces alternating current (especially in automobiles)
Candidate hypernym: generator: engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction → 1
Candidate hypernym: hirudinea: hermaphroditic aquatic or terrestrial or parasitic annelids → 0
Candidate hypernym: roller: pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground → 0
Candidate hypernym: frontispiece: front illustration facing the title page of a book → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus palometa: a genus of Stromateidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: histiocytosis: a blood disease characterized by an abnormal multiplication of macrophages → 0
Candidate hypernym: revolving door: an organization or institution with a high rate of turnover of personnel or membership → 0
Candidate hypernym: mane: growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being → 0
Candidate hypernym: bezant: a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages → 0
Candidate hypernym: beam: the broad side of a ship → 0
Candidate hypernym: library: (computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use → 0