Term: borrowing: the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
Candidate hypernym: appropriation: a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner → 1
Candidate hypernym: beading: ornamentation with beads → 0
Candidate hypernym: mantle: (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell → 0
Candidate hypernym: livingstone daisy: low-growing showy succulent annual of South Africa having white or pink or red or orange flowers and spatulate leaves covered in papillae that resemble small crystals → 0
Candidate hypernym: alkalimetry: volumetric analysis using standard solutions of alkali to measure the amount of acid present → 0
Candidate hypernym: sticky geranium: geranium of western North America having pinkish-purple flowers in open clusters → 0
Candidate hypernym: oyster crab: tiny soft-bodied crab living within the mantle cavity of oysters → 0
Candidate hypernym: german cockroach: small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest → 0
Candidate hypernym: toy industry: an industry that manufactures and sells toys for children → 0
Candidate hypernym: american hop: native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop → 0
Candidate hypernym: anoxia: severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues → 0