Term: needle blight: a disease of conifers causing the needles to fall
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: midnight sun: the sun visible at midnight (inside the Arctic or Antarctic Circles) → 0
Candidate hypernym: city university: an urban university in a large city → 0
Candidate hypernym: intumescence: swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion) → 0
Candidate hypernym: trading: buying or selling securities or commodities → 0
Candidate hypernym: common beech: large European beech with minutely-toothed leaves; widely planted as an ornamental in North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: pauper: a person who is very poor → 0
Candidate hypernym: pollen tube: (botany) a slender tubular outgrowth from a pollen grain when deposited on the stigma for a flower; it penetrates the style and conveys the male gametes to the ovule → 0
Candidate hypernym: rock sea bass: a kind of sea bass → 0
Candidate hypernym: hopi: a member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona → 0
Candidate hypernym: athletic contest: a contest between athletes → 0