Term: aphaeresis: (linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: bookbinding: the craft of binding books → 0
Candidate hypernym: stretch: a straightaway section of a racetrack → 0
Candidate hypernym: spanish: the people of Spain → 0
Candidate hypernym: nucleic acid: (biochemistry) any of various macromolecules composed of nucleotide chains that are vital constituents of all living cells → 0
Candidate hypernym: white line: a white stripe in the middle of a road to mark traffic lanes → 0
Candidate hypernym: naval battle: a pitched battle between naval fleets → 0
Candidate hypernym: furrow: a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) → 0
Candidate hypernym: quadrennium: a period of four years → 0
Candidate hypernym: participation: the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.) → 0
Candidate hypernym: life science: any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms → 0