Term: chitin: a tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of certain fungi
Candidate hypernym: carbohydrate: an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain → 1
Candidate hypernym: pepper: climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam → 0
Candidate hypernym: spillover: (economics) any indirect effect of public expenditure → 0
Candidate hypernym: galilean satellite: one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo → 0
Candidate hypernym: musician: someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession) → 0
Candidate hypernym: jamais vu: the experience of being unfamiliar with a person or situation that is actually very familiar; associated with certain types of epilepsy → 0
Candidate hypernym: portrait lens: a compound camera lens with a relatively high aperture → 0
Candidate hypernym: bark: a noise resembling the bark of a dog → 0
Candidate hypernym: efficacy: capacity or power to produce a desired effect → 0
Candidate hypernym: parade: an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things → 0
Candidate hypernym: medium: a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter → 0