Term: brass monkey: a metal stand that formerly held cannon balls on sailing ships
Candidate hypernym: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose → 1
Candidate hypernym: speculum: a medical instrument for dilating a bodily passage or cavity in order to examine the interior → 0
Candidate hypernym: illuminant: something that can serve as a source of light → 0
Candidate hypernym: coordination: the regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation → 0
Candidate hypernym: lady tulip: Eurasian tulip with small flowers blotched at the base → 0
Candidate hypernym: ethic: a system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct → 0
Candidate hypernym: wasp's nest: habitation for wasps or hornets → 0
Candidate hypernym: adaptation: a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form → 0
Candidate hypernym: watermark: a distinguishing mark impressed on paper during manufacture; visible when paper is held up to the light → 0
Candidate hypernym: heaves: a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks → 0
Candidate hypernym: clandestine operation: an intelligence operation so planned and executed as to insure concealment → 0