Term: shears: large scissors with strong blades
Candidate hypernym: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity → 1
Candidate hypernym: railroad bed: a bed on which railroad track is laid → 0
Candidate hypernym: beehive: a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees → 0
Candidate hypernym: plant genus: a genus of plants → 0
Candidate hypernym: arm's length: a distance sufficient to exclude intimacy → 0
Candidate hypernym: blackheart: any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken → 0
Candidate hypernym: cavern: any large dark enclosed space → 0
Candidate hypernym: homeless: poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in → 0
Candidate hypernym: quinsy: a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis → 0
Candidate hypernym: chanson de geste: Old French epic poems → 0
Candidate hypernym: homogenized milk: milk with the fat particles broken up and dispersed uniformly so the cream will not rise → 0