Term: osteoclast: cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue
Candidate hypernym: somatic cell: any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes → 1
Candidate hypernym: cupbearer: the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine → 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: coupling: a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects → 0
Candidate hypernym: battle of wits: a contest in which intelligence rather than violence is used → 0
Candidate hypernym: usherette: a female usher → 0
Candidate hypernym: lodging: the act of lodging → 0
Candidate hypernym: european lemming: notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drown → 0
Candidate hypernym: delegacy: the appointment of a delegate → 0
Candidate hypernym: jampan: a kind of sedan chair used in India → 0
Candidate hypernym: helix: a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle → 0