Term: praying mantis: the common mantis
Candidate hypernym: insect: small air-breathing arthropod → 1
Candidate hypernym: pepper shrub: evergreen shrub or small tree whose foliage is conspicuously blotched with red and yellow and having small black fruits → 0
Candidate hypernym: burn plant: very short-stemmed plant with thick leaves with soothing mucilaginous juice; leaves develop spiny margins with maturity; native to Mediterranean region; grown widely in tropics and as houseplants → 0
Candidate hypernym: beachhead: an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments → 0
Candidate hypernym: pepsin: an enzyme produced in the stomach that splits proteins into peptones → 0
Candidate hypernym: lodestar: guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy → 0
Candidate hypernym: oryza: rice → 0
Candidate hypernym: pseudocolus: a genus of fungi belonging to the family Clathraceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: eustoma: small genus of herbs of warm regions of southern North America to northern South America → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus mantis: type genus of the Mantidae: mantises → 0
Candidate hypernym: shock: an instance of agitation of the earth's crust → 0