Term: big science: scientific research that requires massive capital investment but is expected to yield very significant results
Candidate hypernym: scientific research: research into questions posed by scientific theories and hypotheses → 1
Candidate hypernym: well: a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine → 0
Candidate hypernym: chaplain: a clergyman ministering to some institution → 0
Candidate hypernym: costermonger: a hawker of fruit and vegetables from a barrow → 0
Candidate hypernym: schistosomiasis: an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected → 0
Candidate hypernym: kibitzer: (Yiddish) a meddler who offers unwanted advice to others → 0
Candidate hypernym: carduelinae: used in some classifications for a subgroup of finches → 0
Candidate hypernym: myrtillocactus: small genus of arborescent cacti of Mexico and Central America → 0
Candidate hypernym: eicosapentaenoic acid: an omega-3 fatty acid with 20 carbon atoms; found in fish (especially tuna and bluefish) → 0
Candidate hypernym: layoff: the act of laying off an employee or a work force → 0
Candidate hypernym: southerner: an American who lives in the South → 0