Term: wood rat: any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur grey above and white below with furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
Candidate hypernym: rodent: relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing → 1
Candidate hypernym: absolute alcohol: pure ethyl alcohol (containing no more than 1% water) → 0
Candidate hypernym: sulfide: a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive → 0
Candidate hypernym: municipal note: a municipal debt instrument with a maturity of less than 2 years → 0
Candidate hypernym: chorizo: a spicy Spanish pork sausage → 0
Candidate hypernym: armorer: a manufacturer of firearms → 0
Candidate hypernym: theory of dissociation: (chemistry) theory that describes aqueous solutions in terms of acids (which dissociate to give hydrogen ions) and bases (which dissociate to give hydroxyl ions); the product of an acid and a base is a salt and water → 0
Candidate hypernym: liriope: sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lilyturf → 0
Candidate hypernym: swimmeret: one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming → 0
Candidate hypernym: aspergillus fumigatus: a mold causing aspergillosis in birds and man → 0
Candidate hypernym: portal hypertension: increase in blood pressure in the veins of the portal system caused by obstruction in the liver (often associated with alcoholic cirrhosis), causing enlargement of the spleen and collateral veins → 0