Term: berating: a severe rebuke
Candidate hypernym: rebuke: an act or expression of criticism and censure → 1
Candidate hypernym: pharmacopoeia: a collection or stock of drugs → 0
Candidate hypernym: pituophis: bull snakes → 0
Candidate hypernym: valentine: a card sent or given (as to a sweetheart) on Saint Valentine's Day → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus beroe: coextensive with the class Nuda → 0
Candidate hypernym: eurodollar: a United States dollar deposited in a European bank and used as an international currency to finance trade → 0
Candidate hypernym: oncidium: any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants → 0
Candidate hypernym: metallic bond: a chemical bond in which electrons are shared over many nuclei and electronic conduction occurs → 0
Candidate hypernym: board: a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose → 0
Candidate hypernym: wild leek: coarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers; widely naturalized → 0
Candidate hypernym: improper fraction: a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator → 0