Term: point man: someone who is the forefront of an important enterprise
Candidate hypernym: leader: a person who rules or guides or inspires others → 1
Candidate hypernym: retroversion: translation back into the original language → 0
Candidate hypernym: schmuck: (Yiddish) a jerk → 0
Candidate hypernym: stevia: any plant of the genus Stevia or the closely related genus Piqueria having glutinous foliage and white or purplish flowers; Central and South America → 0
Candidate hypernym: scratch: a competitor who has withdrawn from competition → 0
Candidate hypernym: grant: (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance → 0
Candidate hypernym: florist's gloxinia: South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: decapod crustacean: crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax → 0
Candidate hypernym: sign: a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified; --de Saussure → 0
Candidate hypernym: herringbone: a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern → 0
Candidate hypernym: hamamelidae: a group of chiefly woody plants considered among the most primitive of angiosperms; perianth poorly developed or lacking; flowers often unisexual and often in catkins and often wind pollinated; contains 23 families including the Betulaceae and Fagaceae (includes the Amentiferae); sometimes classified as a superorder → 0