Term: middle age: the time of life between youth and old age (e.g., between 40 and 60 years of age)
Candidate hypernym: time of life: a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state → 1
Candidate hypernym: tortoiseshell: a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings → 0
Candidate hypernym: sick: people who are sick → 0
Candidate hypernym: lobeliaceae: not recognized in all classification systems; in some classifications lobeliaceous plants are included in family Campanulaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: civil liberty: fundamental individual right protected by law and expressed as immunity from unwarranted governmental interference → 0
Candidate hypernym: ijtihad: the endeavor of a Moslem scholar to derive a rule of divine law from the Koran and Hadith without relying on the views of other scholars; by the end of the 10th century theologians decided that debate on such matters would be closed and Muslim theology and law were frozen → 0
Candidate hypernym: cove: a small inlet → 0
Candidate hypernym: detriment: a damage or loss → 0
Candidate hypernym: shiner: a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye → 0
Candidate hypernym: circaea: enchanter's nightshade → 0
Candidate hypernym: thickness: indistinct articulation → 0