Term: ligature: character consisting of two or more letters combined into one
Candidate hypernym: character: a written symbol that is used to represent speech → 1
Candidate hypernym: tune: a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence → 0
Candidate hypernym: angstrom: a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation → 0
Candidate hypernym: pyorrhea: chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets → 0
Candidate hypernym: polydipsia: excessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction) → 0
Candidate hypernym: espalier: a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat → 0
Candidate hypernym: brainwave: (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph → 0
Candidate hypernym: bray: the cry of an ass → 0
Candidate hypernym: genre: a kind of literary or artistic work → 0
Candidate hypernym: apostasy: the act of abandoning a party for cause → 0
Candidate hypernym: poison ivy: dermatitis resulting from contact with the poison ivy plant → 0