Term: dogfish: any of several small sharks
Candidate hypernym: shark: any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales → 1
Candidate hypernym: acoustic device: a device for amplifying or transmitting sound → 0
Candidate hypernym: sine: ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle → 0
Candidate hypernym: covariance: (statistics) the mean value of the product of the deviations of two variates from their respective means → 0
Candidate hypernym: towel: a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping → 0
Candidate hypernym: gruyere: Swiss cheese with small holes → 0
Candidate hypernym: pentoxifylline: a drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication; believed to increase the flexibility of red blood cells so they can flow through the blood vessels to the legs and feet → 0
Candidate hypernym: pod: the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) → 0
Candidate hypernym: frame: a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror → 0
Candidate hypernym: earthstar: any fungus of the family Geastraceae; in form suggesting a puffball whose outer peridium splits into the shape of a star → 0
Candidate hypernym: sloth: a disinclination to work or exert yourself → 0