Term: thump: a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
Candidate hypernym: happening: an event that happens → 1
Candidate hypernym: talk: discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of') → 0
Candidate hypernym: cotoneaster dammeri: climbing evergreen shrub with white flowers and red berries; often used as ground cover → 0
Candidate hypernym: hankering: a yearning for something or to do something → 0
Candidate hypernym: niobium: a soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium → 0
Candidate hypernym: fire-eater: a belligerent grouch → 0
Candidate hypernym: eugenics: the study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating) → 0
Candidate hypernym: old world white pelican: similar to American white pelican → 0
Candidate hypernym: stud: adult male horse kept for breeding → 0
Candidate hypernym: round steak: a lean cut of beef from between the rump and the shank → 0
Candidate hypernym: staging area: an area where troops and equipment in transit are assembled before a military operation → 0