Term: howl: the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
Candidate hypernym: cry: the characteristic utterance of an animal → 1
Candidate hypernym: backbench: any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons → 0
Candidate hypernym: gas constant: (physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole → 0
Candidate hypernym: excogitation: thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of it → 0
Candidate hypernym: finding of law: a finding as to the applicability of a rule of law to particular facts → 0
Candidate hypernym: impingement: influencing strongly → 0
Candidate hypernym: drum: a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end → 0
Candidate hypernym: kendall partial rank correlation: a nonparametric measure of partial correlation → 0
Candidate hypernym: jingle: a metallic sound → 0
Candidate hypernym: insecta: insects; about five-sixths of all known animal species → 0
Candidate hypernym: nonprofit organization: an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities → 0