Term: sensitive fern: beautiful spreading fern of eastern North America and eastern Asia naturalized in western Europe; pinnately divided fronds show a slight tendency to fold when touched; pinnules enclose groups of sori in beadlike lobes
Candidate hypernym: fern: any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores → 1
Candidate hypernym: nail: a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener → 0
Candidate hypernym: kekchi: a Mayan language spoken by the Kekchi → 0
Candidate hypernym: car battery: a lead-acid storage battery in a motor vehicle; usually a 12-volt battery of six cells; the heart of the car's electrical system → 0
Candidate hypernym: call-back: a return call → 0
Candidate hypernym: raid: an attempt by speculators to defraud investors → 0
Candidate hypernym: underevaluation: an appraisal that underestimates the value of something → 0
Candidate hypernym: goal-kick: (rugby) an attempt to kick a goal → 0
Candidate hypernym: rhyacotriton: olympic salamanders → 0
Candidate hypernym: imaginative comparison: the kind of mental comparison that is expressed in similes or metaphors or allegories → 0
Candidate hypernym: extenuation: a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances → 0