Term: beam: a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
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: sunburst: a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it → 0
Candidate hypernym: crop: a collection of people or things appearing together → 0
Candidate hypernym: soloist: a musician who performs a solo → 0
Candidate hypernym: springboard: a flexible board for jumping upward → 0
Candidate hypernym: desert willow: evergreen shrubby tree resembling a willow of dry regions of southwestern North America having showy purplish flowers and long seed pods → 0
Candidate hypernym: automobile factory: a factory where automobiles are manufactured → 0
Candidate hypernym: tabby: female cat → 0
Candidate hypernym: string: (cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop → 0
Candidate hypernym: capriccio: an instrumental composition that doesn't adhere to rules for any specific musical form and is played with improvisation → 0
Candidate hypernym: half-cock: confusion resulting from lack of preparation → 0