Term: backstop: a precaution in case of an emergency
Candidate hypernym: precaution: a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. → 1
Candidate hypernym: cultivator: a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture) → 0
Candidate hypernym: water bed: a bed with a mattress made of strong plastic that is filled with water → 0
Candidate hypernym: error: (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer → 0
Candidate hypernym: caproic acid: a fatty acid found in animal oils and fats or made synthetically; smells like goats → 0
Candidate hypernym: stropharia hornemannii: a gilled fungus with a large slimy purple or olive cap; gills become purple with age; the stalk is long and richly decorated with pieces of the white sheath that extends up to a ring → 0
Candidate hypernym: border patrol: a group of officers who patrol the borders of a country → 0
Candidate hypernym: sacrifice: a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value → 0
Candidate hypernym: unperceptiveness: the lack of insight and sympathetic understanding → 0
Candidate hypernym: edam: mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls encased in a red covering → 0
Candidate hypernym: bacitracin: a polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally → 0