Term: hook: a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: salt: white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food → 0
Candidate hypernym: anger: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance → 0
Candidate hypernym: kelp greenling: common food and sport fish of western coast of North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: execution: (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable → 0
Candidate hypernym: tug-of-war: any hard struggle between equally matched groups → 0
Candidate hypernym: pyrotechnics: (music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music) → 0
Candidate hypernym: antiseptic: a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues → 0
Candidate hypernym: packthread: a strong three-ply twine used to sew or tie packages → 0
Candidate hypernym: dark comedy: a comedy characterized by grim or satiric humor; a comedy having gloomy or disturbing elements → 0
Candidate hypernym: hook: a catch for locking a door → 0