Term: gas chamber: instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced; used to kill people or animals
Candidate hypernym: instrument of execution: an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person → 1
Candidate hypernym: castration anxiety: (psychoanalysis) anxiety resulting from real or imagined threats to your sexual functions; originally applied only to men but can in principle apply to women → 0
Candidate hypernym: air: once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles) → 0
Candidate hypernym: recoil: a movement back from an impact → 0
Candidate hypernym: sorbate: a material that has been or is capable of being taken up by another substance by either absorption or adsorption → 0
Candidate hypernym: decoration: something used to beautify → 0
Candidate hypernym: inevitability: the quality of being unavoidable → 0
Candidate hypernym: myrtle oak: small evergreen shrub or tree of southeastern United States; often forms almost impenetrable thickets in sandy coastal areas → 0
Candidate hypernym: lazaretto: hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy) → 0
Candidate hypernym: planetary gear: an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train → 0
Candidate hypernym: cobber: Australian term for a pal → 0