Term: brine: a strong solution of salt and water used for pickling
Candidate hypernym: solution: a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution → 1
Candidate hypernym: ground glass: particulate glass made by grinding and used as an abrasive → 0
Candidate hypernym: ash can: early 20th-century United States painting; portrays realistic and sordid scenes of city life → 0
Candidate hypernym: cyclooxygenase: either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin → 0
Candidate hypernym: satrap: a governor of a province in ancient Persia → 0
Candidate hypernym: deficit spending: spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy → 0
Candidate hypernym: architeuthis: largest mollusk known about but never seen (to 60 feet long) → 0
Candidate hypernym: hydrofluorocarbon: a fluorocarbon emitted as a by-product of industrial manufacturing → 0
Candidate hypernym: oil gland: a gland that secretes oil → 0
Candidate hypernym: force pump: pump used to force a liquid up and expel it under pressure → 0
Candidate hypernym: spike: a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline → 0