Term: nature: the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: contretemps: an awkward clash → 0
Candidate hypernym: elected official: official who won the office in a free election → 0
Candidate hypernym: heat engine: any engine that makes use of heat to do work → 0
Candidate hypernym: auxiliary boiler: (nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port) → 0
Candidate hypernym: bearded wheatgrass: a wheatgrass with straight terminal awns on the flowering glumes → 0
Candidate hypernym: toxicodendron: in some classifications: comprising those members of the genus Rhus having foliage that is poisonous to the touch; of North America and northern South America → 0
Candidate hypernym: easter sunday: the day (in March or April) on which the festival of Easter is celebrated → 0
Candidate hypernym: orange yellow: a shade of yellow tinged with orange → 0
Candidate hypernym: bridge: an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands → 0
Candidate hypernym: plum-yew: any of several evergreen trees and shrubs of eastern Asia resembling yew and having large seeds enclosed in a fleshy envelope; sometimes cultivated as ornamentals → 0