Term: columbidae: doves and pigeons
Candidate hypernym: family: (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera → 1
Candidate hypernym: interdiction fire: fire directed to an area to prevent the enemy from using that area → 0
Candidate hypernym: collective noun: a noun that is singular in form but refers to a group of people or things → 0
Candidate hypernym: melanitta: scoters → 0
Candidate hypernym: swamp azalea: shrub growing in swamps throughout the eastern United States and having small white to pinkish flowers resembling honeysuckle → 0
Candidate hypernym: paddle: small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games → 0
Candidate hypernym: ale: a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume → 0
Candidate hypernym: chamaecyparis: a genus of Chamaecyparis → 0
Candidate hypernym: oxbridge: general term for an ancient and prestigious and privileged university (especially Oxford University or Cambridge University) → 0
Candidate hypernym: allocution: (rhetoric) a formal or authoritative address that advises or exhorts → 0
Candidate hypernym: stadium: a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments → 0