Term: distemper: any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
Candidate hypernym: animal disease: a disease that typically does not affect human beings → 1
Candidate hypernym: atherosclerosis: a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries → 0
Candidate hypernym: correspondence school: a school that teaches nonresident students by mail → 0
Candidate hypernym: kitchen sink: a sink in a kitchen → 0
Candidate hypernym: lighter: a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires → 0
Candidate hypernym: curly grass: rare small fern of northeastern North America having numerous slender spiraling fronds and forming dense tufts → 0
Candidate hypernym: perithelium: tissue layer around small blood vessels → 0
Candidate hypernym: catfish: flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed → 0
Candidate hypernym: coast rhododendron: medium-sized rhododendron of Pacific coast of North America having large rosy brown-spotted flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: metatarsus: the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds → 0
Candidate hypernym: epideictic oratory: a type of oratory used to eulogize or condemn a person or group of people → 0