Term: microwave: a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
Candidate hypernym: electromagnetic radiation: radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge → 1
Candidate hypernym: accelerator: a pedal that controls the throttle valve → 0
Candidate hypernym: brutality: a brutal barbarous savage act → 0
Candidate hypernym: farm credit system: a cooperative nationwide system of banks and associations providing credit to farmers and related businesses; originally capitalized by the federal government but now owned by its members and borrowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: tiarella: small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: cymbal: a percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together → 0
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance → 0
Candidate hypernym: gentleness: acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered → 0
Candidate hypernym: tragelaphus: African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks → 0
Candidate hypernym: monophysite: an adherent of Monophysitism → 0
Candidate hypernym: opening: the initial part of the introduction → 0