Term: porpoise: any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
Candidate hypernym: cetacean: large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals → 1
Candidate hypernym: mole rat: African rodent resembling a mole in habits and appearance → 0
Candidate hypernym: mouse-ear hawkweed: European hawkweed having soft hairy leaves; sometimes placed in genus Hieracium → 0
Candidate hypernym: nephropsidae: in some classifications coextensive with the Homaridae → 0
Candidate hypernym: rush: (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line → 0
Candidate hypernym: tailrace: a watercourse that carries water away from a mill or water wheel or turbine → 0
Candidate hypernym: iridectomy: an eye operation that treats closed-angle glaucoma by surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye → 0
Candidate hypernym: ignition coil: an induction coil that converts current from a battery into the high-voltage current required by spark plugs → 0
Candidate hypernym: power hunger: a drive to acquire power → 0
Candidate hypernym: base pair: one of the pairs of chemical bases joined by hydrogen bonds that connect the complementary strands of a DNA molecule or of an RNA molecule that has two strands; the base pairs are adenine with thymine and guanine with cytosine in DNA and adenine with uracil and guanine with cytosine in RNA → 0
Candidate hypernym: appearance: pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression → 0