Term: mothball: a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing
Candidate hypernym: ball: an object with a spherical shape → 1
Candidate hypernym: fusee drive: a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring → 0
Candidate hypernym: australian pea: South African evergreen partly woody vine grown for its clusters of rosy purple flowers followed by edible pods like snap beans; also grown as green manure; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos → 0
Candidate hypernym: creeping bugle: low rhizomatous European carpeting plant having spikes of blue flowers; naturalized in parts of United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: avionics: science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautics and astronautics → 0
Candidate hypernym: chenille: a soft tufted cord used in embroidery → 0
Candidate hypernym: wood's metal: a fusible alloy that is half bismuth plus lead, tin, and cadmium; melts at about 160 degrees Fahrenheit → 0
Candidate hypernym: easiness: the quality of being easy in behavior or style → 0
Candidate hypernym: police boat: a boat used by harbor police → 0
Candidate hypernym: whitebait: minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole → 0
Candidate hypernym: galvanometer: meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currents → 0