Term: turnbuckle: an oblong metal coupling with a swivel at one end and an internal thread at the other into which a threaded rod can be screwed in order to form a unit that can be adjusted for length or tension
Candidate hypernym: coupling: a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects → 1
Candidate hypernym: large magellanic cloud: the larger of the two Magellanic Clouds visible from the southern hemisphere → 0
Candidate hypernym: tantrism: movement within Buddhism combining elements of Hinduism and paganism → 0
Candidate hypernym: daybook: an accounting journal as a physical object → 0
Candidate hypernym: baseline: an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared → 0
Candidate hypernym: southern cabbage butterfly: common North American form of cabbage butterfly → 0
Candidate hypernym: octet: eight performers or singers who perform together → 0
Candidate hypernym: menorah: (Judaism) a candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of Creation → 0
Candidate hypernym: nov-esperanto: an artificial language based on Esperanto → 0
Candidate hypernym: concurrent operation: two or more operations performed at the same time (or within a give interval) → 0
Candidate hypernym: engineering: a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located → 0