Term: sponge: a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
Candidate hypernym: absorbent material: a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance → 1
Candidate hypernym: herring: valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled → 0
Candidate hypernym: scramble: an unceremonious and disorganized struggle → 0
Candidate hypernym: lanugo: the fine downy hair covering a human fetus; normally shed during the ninth month of gestation → 0
Candidate hypernym: crooked-stemmed aster: a variety of aster → 0
Candidate hypernym: board game: a game played on a specially designed board → 0
Candidate hypernym: rubin test: test to determine the patency or occlusion of the Fallopian tubes → 0
Candidate hypernym: electron: an elementary particle with negative charge → 0
Candidate hypernym: dysarthria: impaired articulatory ability resulting from defects in the peripheral motor nerves or in the speech musculature → 0
Candidate hypernym: fugleman: a leader and organizer and spokesman (especially a political leader) → 0
Candidate hypernym: royal road: an auspicious way or means to achieve something → 0