Term: excelsior: thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing
Candidate hypernym: packing material: any material used especially to protect something → 1
Candidate hypernym: winged pigweed: bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds → 0
Candidate hypernym: speculation: a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) → 0
Candidate hypernym: nyctanassa: American night herons → 0
Candidate hypernym: voice: something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression → 0
Candidate hypernym: sixties: the decade from 1960 to 1969 → 0
Candidate hypernym: abnaki: a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec → 0
Candidate hypernym: student: a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution → 0
Candidate hypernym: soft scale: an insect active in all stages → 0
Candidate hypernym: dwarf spurge: European erect or depressed annual weedy spurge adventive in northeastern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: shellflower: showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple → 0