Term: pioneer: someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
Candidate hypernym: originator: someone who creates new things → 1
Candidate hypernym: persecution: the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion) → 0
Candidate hypernym: puff: a light inflated pastry or puff shell → 0
Candidate hypernym: phytophthora: destructive parasitic fungi causing brown rot in plants → 0
Candidate hypernym: knob: a circular rounded projection or protuberance → 0
Candidate hypernym: turnip plant: any of several widely cultivated plants having edible roots → 0
Candidate hypernym: parvovirus: any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease → 0
Candidate hypernym: flux: the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface → 0
Candidate hypernym: soapberry vine: tendril-climbing vine → 0
Candidate hypernym: convict: a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison → 0
Candidate hypernym: 1770s: the decade from 1770 to 1779 → 0