Term: modal auxiliary verb: an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality
Candidate hypernym: auxiliary verb: a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with → 1
Candidate hypernym: ceratopogon: type genus of the Ceratopogonidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: spanish elm: large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood → 0
Candidate hypernym: walkabout: a public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally → 0
Candidate hypernym: agora: 100 agorot equal 1 shekel in Israel → 0
Candidate hypernym: mutiny: open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers) → 0
Candidate hypernym: decapoda: lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns → 0
Candidate hypernym: whimper: a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way → 0
Candidate hypernym: theodicy: the branch of theology that defends God's goodness and justice in the face of the existence of evil → 0
Candidate hypernym: pinnipedia: seals; sea lions; walruses → 0
Candidate hypernym: logomach: someone given to disputes over words → 0