Term: dry rot: a crumbling and drying of timber or bulbs or potatoes or fruit caused by a fungus
Candidate hypernym: attribute: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity → 1
Candidate hypernym: lair: the habitation of wild animals → 0
Candidate hypernym: cicada killer: large black or rust-colored wasp that preys on cicadas → 0
Candidate hypernym: polygonum: diverse genus of herbs or woody subshrubs of north temperate regions → 0
Candidate hypernym: short wave: a radio wave with a wavelength less than 100 meters (a frequency greater than 3 megahertz) → 0
Candidate hypernym: hairiness: the quality of having hair → 0
Candidate hypernym: hamming: poor acting by a ham actor → 0
Candidate hypernym: charronia: a genus of Mustelidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: elaeocarpus: type genus of the family Elaeocarpaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: spirochaeta: the type genus of the family Spirochaetaceae; a bacterium that is flexible, undulating, and chiefly aquatic → 0
Candidate hypernym: manhole cover: a flush iron cover for a manhole (as in a street) → 0