Term: civil authority: a person who exercises authority over civilian affairs
Candidate hypernym: authority: (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others → 1
Candidate hypernym: suspension: a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy → 0
Candidate hypernym: crusade: any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims → 0
Candidate hypernym: eunuch: a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction → 0
Candidate hypernym: east-sider: a resident of the east side of Manhattan in New York City → 0
Candidate hypernym: halite: naturally occurring crystalline sodium chloride → 0
Candidate hypernym: staphylococcal enterotoxin: a soluble exotoxin produced by some strains of staphylococcus; a cause of food poisoning → 0
Candidate hypernym: clubfoot: congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes → 0
Candidate hypernym: diodontidae: spiny puffers → 0
Candidate hypernym: secession: formal separation from an alliance or federation → 0
Candidate hypernym: saxon: a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Angles and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons; dominant in England until the Norman Conquest → 0