Term: swab: cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
Candidate hypernym: cleaning implement: any of a large class of implements used for cleaning → 1
Candidate hypernym: dictionary definition: a definition that reports the standard uses of a word or phrase or symbol → 0
Candidate hypernym: interrupt: a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out → 0
Candidate hypernym: burn bag: a bag into which secret documents are placed before being burned → 0
Candidate hypernym: sego lily: perennial plant having clusters of one to four showy white bell-shaped flowers atop erect unbranched stems; edible bulbs useful in times of scarcity; eastern Montana and western North Dakota south to northern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico → 0
Candidate hypernym: cocklebur: any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs → 0
Candidate hypernym: mummification: a condition resembling that of a mummy → 0
Candidate hypernym: shade: a position of relative inferiority → 0
Candidate hypernym: signal: an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes → 0
Candidate hypernym: cortical epilepsy: epilepsy in which the attacks begins with an isolated disturbance of cerebral function (as a twitching of a limb or an illusory sensation or a mental disturbance) → 0
Candidate hypernym: ripcord: a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent → 0