Term: rain shadow: an area that has little precipitation because some barrier causes the winds to lose their moisture before reaching it
Candidate hypernym: area: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) → 1
Candidate hypernym: backdrop: scenery hung at back of stage → 0
Candidate hypernym: sex linkage: an association between genes in sex chromosomes that makes some characteristics appear more frequently in one sex than in the other → 0
Candidate hypernym: unlikelihood: the improbability of a specified outcome → 0
Candidate hypernym: heartleaf: evergreen low-growing perennial having mottled green and silvery-grey heart-shaped pungent leaves; Virginia to South Carolina → 0
Candidate hypernym: propyl: the monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane → 0
Candidate hypernym: solderer: a worker who joins or mends with solder → 0
Candidate hypernym: crab apple: any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms → 0
Candidate hypernym: anchor light: a light in the rigging of a ship that is riding at anchor → 0
Candidate hypernym: barium hydroxide: white poisonous crystals; made by dissolving barium oxide in water → 0
Candidate hypernym: handwear: clothing for the hands → 0