Term: short covering: the purchase of securities or commodities by a short seller to close out a short sale
Candidate hypernym: trading: buying or selling securities or commodities → 1
Candidate hypernym: acid-base equilibrium: (physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body → 0
Candidate hypernym: athyrium: temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or in the genus Asplenium → 0
Candidate hypernym: ringgit: the basic unit of money in Malaysia; equal to 100 sen → 0
Candidate hypernym: ellipsoid: a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles → 0
Candidate hypernym: wee small voice: an inner voice that judges your behavior → 0
Candidate hypernym: gun trigger: lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun → 0
Candidate hypernym: tanzanian: a native or inhabitant of Tanzania → 0
Candidate hypernym: clementine: a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa → 0
Candidate hypernym: pholistoma: straggling herbs of southwestern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: disorientation: confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction → 0