Term: scarlet fever: an acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash
Candidate hypernym: contagious disease: any disease easily transmitted by contact → 1
Candidate hypernym: escape mechanism: a form of behavior that evades unpleasant realities → 0
Candidate hypernym: trompe l'oeil: a painting rendered in such great detail as to deceive the viewer concerning its reality → 0
Candidate hypernym: status epilepticus: a condition in which there are continuing attacks of epilepsy without intervals of consciousness; can lead to brain damage and death → 0
Candidate hypernym: persuasiveness: the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty → 0
Candidate hypernym: blue poppy: Chinese perennial having mauve-pink to bright sky blue flowers in drooping cymes → 0
Candidate hypernym: common jasmine: a climbing deciduous shrub with fragrant white or yellow or red flowers used in perfume and to flavor tea → 0
Candidate hypernym: complementary dna: single-stranded DNA that is complementary to messenger RNA or DNA that has been synthesized from messenger RNA by reverse transcriptase → 0
Candidate hypernym: salat: the second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca → 0
Candidate hypernym: topspin: forward spin (usually of a moving ball) that is imparted by an upward stroke → 0
Candidate hypernym: etruscan: a native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria; the Etruscans influenced the Romans (who had suppressed them by about 200 BC) → 0