Term: degeneracy: the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
Candidate hypernym: abasement: a low or downcast state; - H.L.Menchken → 1
Candidate hypernym: chela: a Hindu disciple of a swami → 0
Candidate hypernym: woodworker: makes things out of wood → 0
Candidate hypernym: parenchyma: the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems → 0
Candidate hypernym: amygdalin: a bitter cyanogenic glucoside extracted from the seeds of apricots and plums and bitter almonds → 0
Candidate hypernym: broca's area: the motor speech center in the left hemisphere of the brain in most people → 0
Candidate hypernym: ptilocercus: pentails → 0
Candidate hypernym: aphis: type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables → 0
Candidate hypernym: echo: (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained → 0
Candidate hypernym: black guillemot: northern Atlantic guillemot → 0
Candidate hypernym: fish fly: similar to but smaller than the dobsonfly; larvae are used as fishing bait → 0