Term: scrapie: a fatal disease of sheep characterized by chronic itching and loss of muscular control and progressive degeneration of the central nervous system
Candidate hypernym: animal disease: a disease that typically does not affect human beings → 1
Candidate hypernym: couch: a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment → 0
Candidate hypernym: edging: border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug) → 0
Candidate hypernym: coaster: someone who coasts → 0
Candidate hypernym: autoplasty: surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body → 0
Candidate hypernym: driver: a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee → 0
Candidate hypernym: bromic acid: an unstable acid used as an oxidizing agent → 0
Candidate hypernym: spinning jenny: an early spinning machine with multiple spindles → 0
Candidate hypernym: limber pine: western North American pine with long needles and very flexible limbs and dark-grey furrowed bark → 0
Candidate hypernym: hunter's sauce: brown sauce and tomato puree with onions and mushrooms and dry white wine → 0
Candidate hypernym: silence: the absence of sound → 0