Term: deathwatch beetle: bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
Candidate hypernym: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity → 1
Candidate hypernym: sloe gin: gin flavored with sloes (fruit of the blackthorn) → 0
Candidate hypernym: floating mine: an explosive mine designed to destroy ships that bump into it → 0
Candidate hypernym: postdiluvian: anything living after Noah's flood → 0
Candidate hypernym: menura: type and sole genus of the family Menuridae → 0
Candidate hypernym: soiling: the act of soiling something → 0
Candidate hypernym: synecdoche: substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa → 0
Candidate hypernym: intemperance: excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence → 0
Candidate hypernym: potato blight: a blight of potatoes → 0
Candidate hypernym: kuvi: a Dravidian language spoken in southeast India → 0
Candidate hypernym: carangidae: large family of narrow-bodied marine food fishes with widely forked tails; chiefly of warm seas → 0