Term: catastrophe: a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
Candidate hypernym: adversity: a state of misfortune or affliction → 1
Candidate hypernym: gross national product: former measure of the United States economy; the total market value of goods and services produced by all citizens and capital during a given period (usually 1 yr) → 0
Candidate hypernym: radial vein: superficial veins ascending the radial side of the forearm; combines with the ulnar veins to form the brachial vein → 0
Candidate hypernym: pseudococcidae: scalelike insects: mealybugs → 0
Candidate hypernym: load: an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate → 0
Candidate hypernym: broadcloth: a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish → 0
Candidate hypernym: debridement: surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing → 0
Candidate hypernym: sand leek: European leek cultivated and used like leeks → 0
Candidate hypernym: government: (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed → 0
Candidate hypernym: castroism: a form of communism developed in Cuba by Fidel Castro → 0
Candidate hypernym: auditory system: the sensory system for hearing → 0