Term: levee: an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing
Candidate hypernym: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole → 1
Candidate hypernym: atomic energy: the energy released by a nuclear reaction → 0
Candidate hypernym: pinto bean: mottled or spotted bean of southwestern United States; usually dried → 0
Candidate hypernym: snuffer: a person who snuffs out candles → 0
Candidate hypernym: alumina: any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum → 0
Candidate hypernym: labor movement: an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement → 0
Candidate hypernym: franchise: an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place → 0
Candidate hypernym: footlocker: a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks) → 0
Candidate hypernym: minamata disease: a form of mercury poisoning among people who ate fish from mercury-contaminated waters of Minamata Bay off Japan in the 1950s; characterized by severe neurological degeneration → 0
Candidate hypernym: sundial: timepiece that indicates the daylight hours by the shadow that the gnomon casts on a calibrated dial → 0
Candidate hypernym: eighth note: a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note → 0