Term: starveling: someone who is starving (or being starved)
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: nonconformist: a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England → 0
Candidate hypernym: hunted person: a person who is hunted → 0
Candidate hypernym: chief financial officer: the corporate executive having financial authority to make appropriations and authorize expenditures for a firm → 0
Candidate hypernym: dance step: a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance → 0
Candidate hypernym: argentine: any of various small silver-scaled salmon-like marine fishes → 0
Candidate hypernym: chukchi: an indigenous and isolated language of unknown origin spoken by the Chukchi that is pronounced differently by men and women → 0
Candidate hypernym: tamiasciurus: American red squirrels → 0
Candidate hypernym: gastroenterologist: a physician who specializes in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract → 0
Candidate hypernym: acarine: mite or tick → 0
Candidate hypernym: velar: a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate → 0