Term: major axis: the longest axis of an ellipse or ellipsoid; passes through the two foci
Candidate hypernym: axis: a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions → 1
Candidate hypernym: cockle: common edible European bivalve → 0
Candidate hypernym: inferior conjunction: (astronomy) the alignment of the Earth and a planet on the same side of the sun → 0
Candidate hypernym: restriction: the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) → 0
Candidate hypernym: tape: measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths → 0
Candidate hypernym: magazine: a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored → 0
Candidate hypernym: nabalus: genus of North American and east Asian perennial herbs; sometimes included in genus Prenanthes → 0
Candidate hypernym: submitter: someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others → 0
Candidate hypernym: section: a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon → 0
Candidate hypernym: dotted gayfeather: herb with many stems bearing narrow slender wands of crowded rose-lavender flowers; central United States and Canada to Texas and northern Mexico → 0
Candidate hypernym: proportional representation: representation of all parties in proportion to their popular vote → 0