Term: dangling participle: a participle (usually at the beginning of a sentence) apparently modifying a word other than the word intended: e.g., `flying across the country' in `flying across the country the Rockies came into view'
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: scrubber: a purifier that removes impurities from a gas → 0
Candidate hypernym: possession: anything owned or possessed → 0
Candidate hypernym: array: especially fine or decorative clothing → 0
Candidate hypernym: touchline: either of the sidelines in soccer or rugby → 0
Candidate hypernym: ceftriaxone: a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Rocephin) used for severe infection of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract → 0
Candidate hypernym: wall rue: small delicate spleenwort found on a steep slope (as a wall or cliff) of Eurasia and North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: woodworker: makes things out of wood → 0
Candidate hypernym: specifier: someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent) → 0
Candidate hypernym: appanage: any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life → 0
Candidate hypernym: black stork: Old World stork that is glossy black above and white below → 0