Term: hoot: a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
Candidate hypernym: cry: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition → 1
Candidate hypernym: poleax: an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade → 0
Candidate hypernym: markup language: a set of symbols and rules for their use when doing a markup of a document → 0
Candidate hypernym: blastomycete: any of various yeastlike budding fungi of the genus Blastomyces; cause disease in humans and other animals → 0
Candidate hypernym: fig: fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried → 0
Candidate hypernym: unwritten law: law based on customary behavior → 0
Candidate hypernym: naturopathy: a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process → 0
Candidate hypernym: yellow peril: the threat to Western civilization said to arise from the power of Asiatic peoples → 0
Candidate hypernym: killer: a difficulty that is hard to deal with → 0
Candidate hypernym: bracero: a Mexican laborer who worked in the United States on farms and railroads in order to ease labor shortages during World War II → 0
Candidate hypernym: modernism: practices typical of contemporary life or thought → 0