Term: coot: slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks
Candidate hypernym: rail: any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud → 1
Candidate hypernym: key: any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music → 0
Candidate hypernym: basis: the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained → 0
Candidate hypernym: hottentot bread: thick edible rootstock of elephant's-foot → 0
Candidate hypernym: indian: a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived → 0
Candidate hypernym: thiazine: a compound made up of a ring of four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom and one nitrogen atom → 0
Candidate hypernym: desensitization technique: a technique used in behavior therapy to treat phobias and other behavior problems involving anxiety; client is exposed to the threatening situation under relaxed conditions until the anxiety reaction is extinguished → 0
Candidate hypernym: bulletin board: a board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements → 0
Candidate hypernym: schistosoma: type genus of the family Schistosomatidae: blood flukes → 0
Candidate hypernym: pilgrim: someone who journeys to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion → 0
Candidate hypernym: guinea fowl: a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world → 0