Term: gas: the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
Candidate hypernym: state of matter: (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container) → 1
Candidate hypernym: sorb: acid gritty-textured fruit → 0
Candidate hypernym: suffering: feelings of mental or physical pain → 0
Candidate hypernym: congealment: the process of congealing; solidification by (or as if by) freezing → 0
Candidate hypernym: reaumur scale: a temperature scale on which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 80 degrees → 0
Candidate hypernym: ballad: a narrative song with a recurrent refrain → 0
Candidate hypernym: canal: long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation → 0
Candidate hypernym: myadestes: solitaires → 0
Candidate hypernym: adducing: citing as evidence or proof → 0
Candidate hypernym: ice skate: skate consisting of a boot with a steel blade fitted to the sole → 0
Candidate hypernym: headlight: a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive → 0