Term: slinging: throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling)
Candidate hypernym: propulsion: the act of propelling → 1
Candidate hypernym: tungusic: any member of a people speaking a language in the Tungusic family → 0
Candidate hypernym: carpet snake: Australian python with a variegated pattern on its back → 0
Candidate hypernym: bad egg: (old-fashioned slang) a bad person → 0
Candidate hypernym: decay: the process of gradually becoming inferior → 0
Candidate hypernym: gentry: the most powerful members of a society → 0
Candidate hypernym: crosscheck: an instance of confirming something by considering information from several sources → 0
Candidate hypernym: secretary of agriculture: the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Agriculture → 0
Candidate hypernym: retaliation: action taken in return for an injury or offense → 0
Candidate hypernym: twopence: a former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies → 0
Candidate hypernym: hum: a humming noise → 0