Term: tenterhook: one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter
Candidate hypernym: hook: a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something → 1
Candidate hypernym: little brown bat: the small common North American bat; widely distributed → 0
Candidate hypernym: jungle fever: severe form of malaria occurring in tropical regions → 0
Candidate hypernym: customer: someone who pays for goods or services → 0
Candidate hypernym: pennatula: type genus of the family Pennatulidae: sea pens → 0
Candidate hypernym: argiope: the type genus of Argiopidae; small genus of orb-weaving spiders → 0
Candidate hypernym: shoring: the act of propping up with shores → 0
Candidate hypernym: stupefaction: a feeling of stupefied astonishment → 0
Candidate hypernym: sleep deprivation: a form of psychological torture inflicted by depriving the victim of sleep → 0
Candidate hypernym: popularity contest: competition (real or figurative) for popular support → 0
Candidate hypernym: estaminet: a small (and usually shabby) cafe selling wine and beer and coffee → 0