Term: male fern: fern of North America and Europe whose rhizomes and stalks yield an oleoresin used to expel tapeworms
Candidate hypernym: wood fern: any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris → 1
Candidate hypernym: midwife toad: similar in habit to Alytes obstetricians → 0
Candidate hypernym: acoustic modem: a modem that converts electrical signals to telephone tones and back again → 0
Candidate hypernym: pivot joint: a freely moving joint in which movement is limited to rotation → 0
Candidate hypernym: technophobe: a person who dislikes or avoids new technology → 0
Candidate hypernym: cimetidine: a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid → 0
Candidate hypernym: propulsion: a propelling force → 0
Candidate hypernym: snips: (plural) hand shears for cutting sheet metal → 0
Candidate hypernym: drip feed: the administration of a solution (blood or saline or plasma etc.) one drop at a time → 0
Candidate hypernym: epidemiology: the branch of medical science dealing with the transmission and control of disease → 0
Candidate hypernym: midterm: the middle of the gestation period → 0