Term: span: a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
Candidate hypernym: measure: how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify → 1
Candidate hypernym: deckle: (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets → 0
Candidate hypernym: hood ornament: an ornament on the front of the hood of a car emblematic of the manufacturer → 0
Candidate hypernym: verbal intelligence: intelligence in the use and comprehension of language → 0
Candidate hypernym: alkaloid: natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants → 0
Candidate hypernym: rhizopod: protozoa characterized by a pseudopod → 0
Candidate hypernym: simulative electronic deception: actions to represent friendly notional or actual capabilities to mislead hostile forces → 0
Candidate hypernym: fecal occult test: a test performed at home in which you collect specimens of your stool that are tested for traces of blood; used to detect colorectal cancers → 0
Candidate hypernym: balloon vine: woody perennial climbing plant with large ornamental seed pods that resemble balloons; tropical India and Africa and America → 0
Candidate hypernym: chestnut: any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur → 0
Candidate hypernym: mayor: the head of a city government → 0