Term: deflection: the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
Candidate hypernym: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve → 1
Candidate hypernym: retinal scanning: biometric identification by scanning the retina of the eye → 0
Candidate hypernym: gun room: military quarters of midshipmen and junior officers on a British warship → 0
Candidate hypernym: possibility: capability of existing or happening or being true → 0
Candidate hypernym: parsley: aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food → 0
Candidate hypernym: barn: (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter → 0
Candidate hypernym: rye: hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement → 0
Candidate hypernym: low: a low level or position or degree → 0
Candidate hypernym: darwin tulip: any of several very tall, late blooming tulips bearing large squarish flowers on sturdy stems → 0
Candidate hypernym: dasypodidae: armadillos → 0
Candidate hypernym: work song: a usually rhythmical song to accompany repetitious work → 0