Term: shirking: the evasion of work or duty
Candidate hypernym: evasion: nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do → 1
Candidate hypernym: grenadier: an infantryman equipped with grenades → 0
Candidate hypernym: diving board: a springboard from which swimmers can dive → 0
Candidate hypernym: time constant: (electronics) the time required for the current or voltage in a circuit to rise or fall exponentially through approximately 63 per cent of its amplitude → 0
Candidate hypernym: ichthyosauria: extinct marine reptiles: ichthyosaurs → 0
Candidate hypernym: epidural injection: injection of an anesthetic substance into the epidural space of the spinal cord in order to produce epidural anesthesia → 0
Candidate hypernym: rutabaga: a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root → 0
Candidate hypernym: pocket borough: a sparsely populated borough in which all or most of the land is owned by a single family → 0
Candidate hypernym: retail chain: a chain of retail stores → 0
Candidate hypernym: nonmetal: a chemical element lacking typical metallic properties → 0
Candidate hypernym: cold storage: refrigerated storage for preservation → 0