Term: scorpion: arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger
Candidate hypernym: arachnid: air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs → 1
Candidate hypernym: gaggle: a flock of geese → 0
Candidate hypernym: orthodontic treatment: dental treatment that corrects irregularities of the teeth or of the relation of the teeth to surrounding anatomy; treatment is usually by braces or mechanical aids → 0
Candidate hypernym: promethium: a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group having no stable isotope; was discovered in radioactive form as a fission product of uranium → 0
Candidate hypernym: salt depletion: loss of salt from the body without replacement (loss by vomiting or profuse perspiration or urination or diarrhea) thus upsetting the electrolyte balance → 0
Candidate hypernym: tawniness: the quality or state of being the color of tanned leather → 0
Candidate hypernym: separability: the capability of being separated → 0
Candidate hypernym: opuntia: large genus of cactuses native to America: prickly pears → 0
Candidate hypernym: joist: beam used to support floors or roofs → 0
Candidate hypernym: flatness: the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss → 0
Candidate hypernym: heterosomata: flatfishes: halibut; sole; flounder; plaice; turbot; tonguefishes → 0