Term: hieratic: a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests
Candidate hypernym: hieroglyph: a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt → 1
Candidate hypernym: american arborvitae: small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets → 0
Candidate hypernym: civil action: legal action to protect a private civil right or to compel a civil remedy (as distinguished from criminal prosecution) → 0
Candidate hypernym: whistle blower: an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it → 0
Candidate hypernym: stepper: a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps → 0
Candidate hypernym: europol: police organization for the European Union; aims to improve effectiveness and cooperation among European police forces → 0
Candidate hypernym: cardiac tamponade: mechanical compression of the heart resulting from large amounts of fluid collecting in the pericardial space and limiting the heart's normal range of motion → 0
Candidate hypernym: hurdler: an athlete who runs the hurdles → 0
Candidate hypernym: service industry: an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects → 0
Candidate hypernym: fried egg: eggs cooked by sauteing in oil or butter; sometimes turned and cooked on both sides → 0
Candidate hypernym: treasury: the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy → 0