Term: compressed gas: gas at a high pressure that can be used as a propellant
Candidate hypernym: gas: a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely → 1
Candidate hypernym: seesaw: a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end → 0
Candidate hypernym: proparoxytone: word having stress or acute accent on the antepenult → 0
Candidate hypernym: macrocheira: giant crabs of Japan → 0
Candidate hypernym: bimetallic strip: a strip consisting of two metals that bends with a rise in temperature → 0
Candidate hypernym: insidiousness: subtle and cumulative harmfulness (especially of a disease) → 0
Candidate hypernym: foolscap: a size of paper used especially in Britain → 0
Candidate hypernym: ampere-turn: a unit of magnetomotive force equal to the magnetomotive force produced by the passage of 1 ampere through 1 complete turn of a coil; equal to 1.257 gilberts → 0
Candidate hypernym: knightia: small genus of trees or shrubs of New Zealand and New Caledonia → 0
Candidate hypernym: spirillum: spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water → 0
Candidate hypernym: screw: a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole → 0