Term: beech fern: any fern of the genus Phegopteris having deeply cut triangular fronds
Candidate hypernym: fern: any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores → 1
Candidate hypernym: tannin: any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin; used in tanning and in medicine → 0
Candidate hypernym: minor term: the term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusion → 0
Candidate hypernym: chaetodon: any fish of the genus Chaetodon → 0
Candidate hypernym: nest egg: device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it → 0
Candidate hypernym: spiny lobster: large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters → 0
Candidate hypernym: meliphagidae: honey eaters → 0
Candidate hypernym: mawkishness: falsely emotional in a maudlin way → 0
Candidate hypernym: hooded merganser: small North American duck with a high circular crest on the male's head → 0
Candidate hypernym: materialist: someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter → 0
Candidate hypernym: check-in: the act of reporting your presence (as at an airport or a hotel) → 0