Term: ostrich: a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
Candidate hypernym: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results → 1
Candidate hypernym: ship-breaker: a contractor who buys old ships and breaks them up for scrap → 0
Candidate hypernym: tilde: a diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization → 0
Candidate hypernym: elevation: the event of something being raised upward → 0
Candidate hypernym: ecumenical council: (early Christian church) one of seven gatherings of bishops from around the known world under the presidency of the Pope to regulate matters of faith and morals and discipline → 0
Candidate hypernym: yellow pine: any of various pines having yellow wood → 0
Candidate hypernym: authorizer: an authority who authorizes (people or actions) → 0
Candidate hypernym: incompetence: lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications → 0
Candidate hypernym: drug cartel: an illicit cartel formed to control the production and distribution of narcotic drugs → 0
Candidate hypernym: trek: a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers) → 0
Candidate hypernym: lambdacism: speech defect involving excessive use or unusual pronunciation of the phoneme `l' → 0