Term: zinc: a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
Candidate hypernym: metallic element: any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. → 1
Candidate hypernym: ardeb: a unit of dry measure used in Egypt → 0
Candidate hypernym: rug merchant: a merchant who sells rugs → 0
Candidate hypernym: galilean satellite: one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo → 0
Candidate hypernym: spitz: any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail → 0
Candidate hypernym: adamance: resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible → 0
Candidate hypernym: shin: the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle → 0
Candidate hypernym: malaysian: the Malay language spoken in Malaysia → 0
Candidate hypernym: wedding cake: a rich cake with two or more tiers and covered with frosting and decorations; served at a wedding reception → 0
Candidate hypernym: pomo: the Kulanapan language spoken by the Pomo → 0
Candidate hypernym: pronucleus: the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote → 0