Term: black death: the epidemic form of bubonic plague experienced during the Middle Ages when it killed nearly half the people of western Europe
Candidate hypernym: bubonic plague: the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person → 1
Candidate hypernym: glebe house: a parsonage (especially one provided for the holder of a benefice) → 0
Candidate hypernym: liman: a long narrow lagoon near the mouth of a river → 0
Candidate hypernym: capture: the act of taking of a person by force → 0
Candidate hypernym: historical linguistics: the study of linguistic change → 0
Candidate hypernym: desperado: a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier) → 0
Candidate hypernym: chimneysweeper: someone who cleans soot from chimneys → 0
Candidate hypernym: attorney general: the person who holds the position of secretary of the Justice Department → 0
Candidate hypernym: arabian jasmine: East Indian evergreen vine cultivated for its profuse fragrant white flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: greek deity: a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks → 0
Candidate hypernym: water boatman: carnivorous aquatic bug having paddle-like hind legs → 0