Term: treponema: spirochete that causes disease in humans (e.g. syphilis and yaws)
Candidate hypernym: spirochete: parasitic or free-living bacteria; many pathogenic to humans and other animals → 1
Candidate hypernym: eagle ray: powerful free-swimming tropical ray noted for `soaring' by flapping winglike fins; usually harmless but has venomous tissue near base of the tail as in stingrays → 0
Candidate hypernym: false heather: North American decumbent evergreen heathlike plant with yellow flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: line of heart: a crease on the palm; palmists say it indicates your emotional nature → 0
Candidate hypernym: body: a collection of particulars considered as a system → 0
Candidate hypernym: levanter: an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area → 0
Candidate hypernym: hittite: the language of the Hittites and the principal language of the Anatolian group of languages; deciphered from cuneiform inscriptions → 0
Candidate hypernym: juglandaceae: trees having usually edible nuts: butternuts; walnuts; hickories; pecans → 0
Candidate hypernym: peonage: the practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged → 0
Candidate hypernym: overhaul: periodic maintenance on a car or machine → 0
Candidate hypernym: society: the fashionable elite → 0