Term: federal reserve system: the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies
Candidate hypernym: central bank: a government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sells new issues of securities for the government → 1
Candidate hypernym: defense: the defendant and his legal advisors collectively → 0
Candidate hypernym: european smelt: common smelt of Europe → 0
Candidate hypernym: cryptogrammataceae: one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems → 0
Candidate hypernym: long-eared owl: slender European owl of coniferous forests with long ear tufts → 0
Candidate hypernym: stridulation: a shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together → 0
Candidate hypernym: matinee: a theatrical performance held during the daytime (especially in the afternoon) → 0
Candidate hypernym: athyrium: temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or in the genus Asplenium → 0
Candidate hypernym: insistence: continual and persistent demands → 0
Candidate hypernym: parotid gland: a large salivary gland that produces 50% of daytime saliva; in human beings it is located in front of and below each ear → 0
Candidate hypernym: postulator: someone who assumes or takes something for granted as the basis of an argument → 0