Term: plague: any epidemic disease with a high death rate
Candidate hypernym: condition: a state at a particular time → 1
Candidate hypernym: diethylstilbesterol: synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy → 0
Candidate hypernym: male chauvinist: a man with a chauvinistic belief in the inferiority of women → 0
Candidate hypernym: borzoi: tall fast-moving dog breed → 0
Candidate hypernym: phyllocladaceae: a family of Phyllocladaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group → 0
Candidate hypernym: bachelor of divinity: a bachelor's degree in religion → 0
Candidate hypernym: mallet: a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball → 0
Candidate hypernym: anergy: reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen → 0
Candidate hypernym: sky glow: illumination of the night sky in urban areas → 0
Candidate hypernym: bird: the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food → 0