Term: probe: a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
Candidate hypernym: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end → 1
Candidate hypernym: feudalism: the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war → 0
Candidate hypernym: confectionery: the occupation and skills of a confectioner → 0
Candidate hypernym: propeller plane: an airplane that is driven by a propeller → 0
Candidate hypernym: nucleus: (astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail → 0
Candidate hypernym: leisureliness: slowness by virtue of being leisurely → 0
Candidate hypernym: linage: the number of lines in a piece of printed material → 0
Candidate hypernym: giving up: a verbal act of admitting defeat → 0
Candidate hypernym: crab: a quarrelsome grouch → 0
Candidate hypernym: physiological psychology: the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes → 0
Candidate hypernym: extension: the ability to raise the working leg high in the air → 0