Term: kiss of death: something that is ruinous
Candidate hypernym: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune → 1
Candidate hypernym: vestryman: a man who is a member of a church vestry → 0
Candidate hypernym: sight: the ability to see; the visual faculty → 0
Candidate hypernym: united kingdom: a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom → 0
Candidate hypernym: gull: mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs → 0
Candidate hypernym: constancy: (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation → 0
Candidate hypernym: capillary: a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action → 0
Candidate hypernym: lepton: an elementary particle that participates in weak interactions; has a baryon number of 0 → 0
Candidate hypernym: penicillium: genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin → 0
Candidate hypernym: conquest: the act of conquering → 0
Candidate hypernym: pogonia: any hardy bog orchid of the genus Pogonia: terrestrial orchids having slender rootstocks and erect stems bearing one or a few leaves and a solitary terminal flower → 0