Term: backwater: a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: wencher: someone who patronizes prostitutes → 0
Candidate hypernym: cocozelle: squash plant having dark green fruit with skin mottled with light green or yellow → 0
Candidate hypernym: male chauvinism: activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women → 0
Candidate hypernym: counterpart: a duplicate copy → 0
Candidate hypernym: ciconiiformes: order of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet: herons; storks; spoonbills; flamingos; ibises → 0
Candidate hypernym: terror: a very troublesome child → 0
Candidate hypernym: prothrombinase: coagulation factor that is converted to an enzyme that converts prothrombin to thrombin in a reaction that depends on calcium ions and other coagulation factors → 0
Candidate hypernym: air passage: a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines) → 0
Candidate hypernym: toilet soap: soap used as a toiletry → 0
Candidate hypernym: radioactive waste: useless radioactive materials that are left after some laboratory or commercial process is completed → 0