Term: candidate: someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
Candidate hypernym: person: a human being → 1
Candidate hypernym: neuroptera: an order of insects including: lacewings; antlions; dobsonflies; alderflies; fish flies; mantispids; spongeflies → 0
Candidate hypernym: hemlock: poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium → 0
Candidate hypernym: insinuation: an indirect (and usually malicious) implication → 0
Candidate hypernym: operation: the state of being in effect or being operative → 0
Candidate hypernym: trimmer: joist that receives the end of a header in floor or roof framing in order to leave an opening for a staircase or chimney etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: wand: a rod used by a magician or water diviner → 0
Candidate hypernym: bleaching powder: a white powder comprised of calcium hydroxide and chloride and hypochlorite and used to bleach and/or disinfect → 0
Candidate hypernym: staysail: a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts) → 0
Candidate hypernym: table linen: linens for the dining table → 0
Candidate hypernym: couverture: chocolate that contains at least 32 percent cocoa butter → 0