Term: marlinespike: a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing)
Candidate hypernym: hand tool: a tool used with workers' hands → 1
Candidate hypernym: sneeze: a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose → 0
Candidate hypernym: nidus: a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs → 0
Candidate hypernym: rough fish: any fish useless for food or sport or even as bait → 0
Candidate hypernym: homology: the quality of being similar or corresponding in position or value or structure or function → 0
Candidate hypernym: hartebeest: a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward → 0
Candidate hypernym: signaling device: a device used to send signals → 0
Candidate hypernym: mug file: a file of mug shots (pictures of criminals that are kept on file by the police) → 0
Candidate hypernym: glycogenesis: the conversion of glucose to glycogen when the glucose in the blood exceeds the demand → 0
Candidate hypernym: scuba diver: an underwater diver who uses scuba gear → 0
Candidate hypernym: beauty spot: a spot that is worn on a lady's face for adornment → 0