Term: thistle: any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves
Candidate hypernym: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity → 1
Candidate hypernym: nonce word: a word with a special meaning used for a special occasion → 0
Candidate hypernym: ocimum: basil → 0
Candidate hypernym: pinwheel: a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim → 0
Candidate hypernym: snap: the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand → 0
Candidate hypernym: scampi: large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic → 0
Candidate hypernym: punicaceae: one species: pomegranates → 0
Candidate hypernym: odobenus: type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses → 0
Candidate hypernym: felwort: gentian of Europe and China having creamy white flowers with fringed corollas → 0
Candidate hypernym: double-prop: a propeller plane with an engine that drives two propellers in opposite directions (for stability) → 0
Candidate hypernym: simnel: a fruitcake (sometimes covered with almond paste) eaten at mid-Lent or Easter or Christmas → 0