Term: nylons: women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
Candidate hypernym: stocking: close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural) → 1
Candidate hypernym: ground zero: the point of detonation (or above or below) of a nuclear weapon → 0
Candidate hypernym: antihistamine: a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site → 0
Candidate hypernym: road construction: the construction of roads → 0
Candidate hypernym: salesclerk: a salesperson in a store → 0
Candidate hypernym: say-so: one chap's arbitrary assertion → 0
Candidate hypernym: neonatal period: the first 28 days of life → 0
Candidate hypernym: wood nettle: American perennial herb found in rich woods and provided with stinging hairs; provides fibers used for textiles → 0
Candidate hypernym: thrall: someone held in bondage → 0
Candidate hypernym: monotype: (biology) a taxonomic group with a single member (a single species or genus) → 0
Candidate hypernym: schoolbag: a bag for carrying school books and supplies → 0