Term: saying: a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
Candidate hypernym: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth → 1
Candidate hypernym: uvulitis: inflammation of the uvula → 0
Candidate hypernym: designatum: something (whether existing or not) that is referred to by a linguistic expression → 0
Candidate hypernym: irish soda bread: round loaf made with soda and buttermilk; often containing caraway seeds and raisins → 0
Candidate hypernym: oceanographer: a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas → 0
Candidate hypernym: california whipsnake: a whipsnake of scrublands and rocky hillsides → 0
Candidate hypernym: dilatory plea: a plea that delays the action without settling the cause of action; it can challenge the jurisdiction or claim disability of the defendant etc. (such defenses are usually raised in the defendant's answer) → 0
Candidate hypernym: dinner service: a table service for serving dinner → 0
Candidate hypernym: ammunition: projectiles to be fired from a gun → 0
Candidate hypernym: songster: a person who sings → 0
Candidate hypernym: credit application: an application for a line of credit → 0