Term: foreign intelligence surveillance court: a secret federal court created in 1978 by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act; responsible for authorizing wiretaps and other forms of electronic surveillance and for authorizing searches of suspected spies and terrorists by the Department of Justice or United States intelligence agencies
Candidate hypernym: court: an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business → 1
Candidate hypernym: mnium: mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger → 0
Candidate hypernym: price-to-earnings ratio: (stock market) the price of a stock divided by its earnings → 0
Candidate hypernym: giant cockroach: large tropical American cockroaches → 0
Candidate hypernym: transferability: the quality of being transferable or exchangeable → 0
Candidate hypernym: down payment: a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later → 0
Candidate hypernym: kwakiutl: a member of the Wakashan people living around Queen Charlotte Sound and on northern Vancouver Island → 0
Candidate hypernym: pale ale: an amber colored ale brewed with pale malts; similar to bitter but drier and lighter → 0
Candidate hypernym: association: a relation resulting from interaction or dependence → 0
Candidate hypernym: bandstand: a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air → 0
Candidate hypernym: rodentia: small gnawing animals: porcupines; rats; mice; squirrels; marmots; beavers; gophers; voles; hamsters; guinea pigs; agoutis → 0