Term: chalcid fly: any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects
Candidate hypernym: hymenopterous insect: insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing → 1
Candidate hypernym: entree: the principal dish of a meal → 0
Candidate hypernym: seed lac: granular material obtained from stick lac by crushing and washing → 0
Candidate hypernym: inkwell: a small well holding writing ink into which a pen can be dipped → 0
Candidate hypernym: motion-picture camera: a camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession → 0
Candidate hypernym: red siskin: South American species of scarlet finch with black head and wings and tail → 0
Candidate hypernym: tenoroon: a tenor bassoon; pitched a fifth higher than the ordinary bassoon → 0
Candidate hypernym: tome: a (usually) large and scholarly book → 0
Candidate hypernym: mantilla: a woman's silk or lace scarf → 0
Candidate hypernym: vote of confidence: an expression of approval and encouragement → 0
Candidate hypernym: hypocapnia: a state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal; can result from deep or rapid breathing → 0