Term: electric chair: an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
Candidate hypernym: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole → 1
Candidate hypernym: league of nations: an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations; although suggested by Woodrow Wilson, the United States never joined and it remained powerless; it was dissolved in 1946 after the United Nations was formed → 0
Candidate hypernym: turret clock: a clock with more than one dial to show the time in all directions from a tower → 0
Candidate hypernym: bottom: the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat → 0
Candidate hypernym: sylph: an elemental being believed to inhabit the air → 0
Candidate hypernym: anabaptist: adherent of Anabaptism → 0
Candidate hypernym: man hour: a time unit used in industry for measuring work → 0
Candidate hypernym: nature: the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions → 0
Candidate hypernym: tetany: clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis → 0
Candidate hypernym: third-place finish: a finish in third place (as in a race) → 0
Candidate hypernym: yeast: any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division → 0