Term: diverging lens: a lens such that a parallel beam of light passing through it is caused to diverge or spread out
Candidate hypernym: lens: a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images → 1
Candidate hypernym: starch: a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles → 0
Candidate hypernym: gigantism: excessive largeness of stature → 0
Candidate hypernym: academicianship: the position of member of an honorary academy → 0
Candidate hypernym: orthotomus: tailorbirds → 0
Candidate hypernym: mechanical drawing: scale drawing of a machine or architectural plan etc, → 0
Candidate hypernym: caloscypha fulgens: an early spring variety of discomycete with yellow to orange yellow lining of the cup → 0
Candidate hypernym: agnus dei: figure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ → 0
Candidate hypernym: hot-water bottle: a stoppered receptacle (usually made of rubber) that is to be filled with hot water and used for warming a bed or parts of the body → 0
Candidate hypernym: retreat: a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet → 0
Candidate hypernym: melolonthidae: considered a separate family in some classification systems → 0