Term: pacific herring: important food fish of the northern Pacific
Candidate hypernym: food fish: any fish used for food by human beings → 1
Candidate hypernym: catsup bottle: a bottle that holds catsup → 0
Candidate hypernym: rendition: a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: home office: the government department in charge of domestic affairs → 0
Candidate hypernym: alloy: a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten → 0
Candidate hypernym: need: a condition requiring relief → 0
Candidate hypernym: peculiarity: an odd or unusual characteristic → 0
Candidate hypernym: abolitionist: a reformer who favors abolishing slavery → 0
Candidate hypernym: woodland star: California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima → 0
Candidate hypernym: avalanche: a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain → 0
Candidate hypernym: lithium carbonate: a white powder (LiCO3) used in manufacturing glass and ceramics and as a drug; the drug (trade names Lithane or Lithonate or Eskalith) is used to treat some forms of depression and manic episodes of manic-depressive disorder → 0