Term: american persimmon: medium-sized tree of dry woodlands in the southern and eastern United States bearing yellow or orange very astringent fruit that is edible when fully ripe
Candidate hypernym: tree: a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms → 1
Candidate hypernym: poltroonery: abject pusillanimity → 0
Candidate hypernym: tatahumara: the Uto-Aztecan language of the Tatahumara → 0
Candidate hypernym: surrenderer: a person who yields or surrenders → 0
Candidate hypernym: custard pie: a prop consisting of an open pie filled with real or artificial custard; thrown in slapstick comedies → 0
Candidate hypernym: adenitis: inflammation of a gland or lymph node → 0
Candidate hypernym: contractor: someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things → 0
Candidate hypernym: antidiabetic: a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus → 0
Candidate hypernym: precursor: a person who goes before or announces the coming of another → 0
Candidate hypernym: frill: an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal → 0
Candidate hypernym: basilic vein: a vein that drains the back of the hand and forearm and empties into the axillary vein → 0