Term: paramyxovirus: a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles
Candidate hypernym: agent: an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect → 1
Candidate hypernym: insectivore: any organism that feeds mainly on insects → 0
Candidate hypernym: butt welding: creating a butt joint by welding → 0
Candidate hypernym: daisy cutter: a batted or served ball that skims along close to the ground → 0
Candidate hypernym: allergic rhinitis: rhinitis caused by an allergic reaction → 0
Candidate hypernym: nod: a sign of assent or salutation or command → 0
Candidate hypernym: picofarad: a unit of capacitance equal to one trillionth of a farad → 0
Candidate hypernym: leu: the basic unit of money in Moldova → 0
Candidate hypernym: geiger tube: an ionization chamber contained in a tube in a Geiger counter → 0
Candidate hypernym: wild basil: aromatic herb having heads of small pink or whitish flowers; widely distributed in United States, Europe and Asia → 0
Candidate hypernym: kittee: a form of torture used by American Indians in which sensitive parts of the body were squeezed between two boards until the victim could bear no more → 0