Term: government bond: a bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury; considered the safest security in the investment world
Candidate hypernym: bond: a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal → 1
Candidate hypernym: sodium nitrite: nitrite used to preserve and color food especially in meat and fish products; implicated in the formation of suspected carcinogens → 0
Candidate hypernym: sponge: a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used → 0
Candidate hypernym: actress: a female actor → 0
Candidate hypernym: saponification: a chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap) → 0
Candidate hypernym: present: a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking → 0
Candidate hypernym: ascariasis: infestation of the human intestine with Ascaris roundworms → 0
Candidate hypernym: critic: anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something → 0
Candidate hypernym: pleione: small genus of dwarf orchids; India to Thailand and Taiwan → 0
Candidate hypernym: morality play: an allegorical play popular in the 15th and 16th centuries; characters personified virtues and vices → 0
Candidate hypernym: psychodid: a fly of the family Psychodidae → 0