Term: shunt: a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
Candidate hypernym: conductor: a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc. → 1
Candidate hypernym: heterosexual: a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex → 0
Candidate hypernym: skipper: a student who fails to attend classes → 0
Candidate hypernym: brake lining: the lining on the brake shoes that comes in contact with the brake drum → 0
Candidate hypernym: bidding contest: a series of competing bids → 0
Candidate hypernym: lights-out: a prescribed bedtime → 0
Candidate hypernym: tangent: a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point → 0
Candidate hypernym: overhand stitch: a stitch passing over an edge vertically → 0
Candidate hypernym: black swan: large Australian swan having black plumage and a red bill → 0
Candidate hypernym: hamburger bun: a round bun shaped to hold a hamburger patty → 0
Candidate hypernym: conscription: compulsory military service → 0