Term: luff: (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast
Candidate hypernym: edge: the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something → 1
Candidate hypernym: laceration: a torn ragged wound → 0
Candidate hypernym: batter: a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking → 0
Candidate hypernym: cold fusion: nuclear fusion at or near room temperatures; claims to have discovered it are generally considered to have been mistaken → 0
Candidate hypernym: extension: a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename → 0
Candidate hypernym: thracian: an inhabitant of ancient Thrace → 0
Candidate hypernym: sound pressure: the difference between the instantaneous pressure at a point in a sound field and the average pressure at that point → 0
Candidate hypernym: failure: lack of success → 0
Candidate hypernym: cestidae: coextensive with the order Cestida; ctenophores having a greatly flattened and elongated body → 0
Candidate hypernym: wayfaring: traveling (especially on foot) → 0
Candidate hypernym: physical ability: the ability to perform some physical act; contrasting with mental ability → 0