Term: tuft: a bunch of feathers or hair
Candidate hypernym: crest: a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal → 1
Candidate hypernym: magnoliidae: a group of families of trees and shrubs and herbs having well-developed perianths and apocarpous ovaries and generally regarded as the most primitive extant flowering plants; contains 36 families including Magnoliaceae and Ranunculaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder → 0
Candidate hypernym: maxim gun: an obsolete water-cooled machine gun having a single barrel → 0
Candidate hypernym: esox: type and only genus of the family Esocidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: scrub pine: common small shrubby pine of the eastern United States having straggling often twisted or branches and short needles in bunches of 2 → 0
Candidate hypernym: haircut: the style in which hair has been cut → 0
Candidate hypernym: blacktip shark: widely distributed shallow-water shark with fins seemingly dipped in ink → 0
Candidate hypernym: defecator: a person who defecates → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus heliopsis: oxeye → 0
Candidate hypernym: hand blower: a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair → 0
Candidate hypernym: fauvism: an art movement launched in 1905 whose work was characterized by bright and nonnatural colors and simple forms; influenced the expressionists → 0