Term: saponin: any of various plant glucosides that form soapy lathers when mixed and agitated with water; used in detergents and foaming agents and emulsifiers
Candidate hypernym: glucoside: a glycoside derived from glucose → 1
Candidate hypernym: deficit: (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing → 0
Candidate hypernym: confederate: a supporter of the Confederate States of America → 0
Candidate hypernym: accommodation endorser: a person who endorses a promissory note without compensation or benefit but simply as a favor to the borrower → 0
Candidate hypernym: spoils system: the system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power → 0
Candidate hypernym: shibboleth: a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people → 0
Candidate hypernym: spat: a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles → 0
Candidate hypernym: sodomy: intercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman → 0
Candidate hypernym: accommodating lens implant: a lens implant containing a hinge that allows for both near and far vision (thus mimicking the natural lens of a young person) → 0
Candidate hypernym: highjacking: robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force → 0
Candidate hypernym: operetta: a short amusing opera → 0