Term: forefather: the founder of a family
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: coronary sinus: a short sinus receiving most of the veins of the heart; empties into the right atrium → 0
Candidate hypernym: taffrail: the railing around the stern of a ship → 0
Candidate hypernym: dwarf flowering almond: small Chinese shrub with smooth unfurrowed dark red fruit grown especially for its red or pink or white flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: aves: (ornithology) the class of birds → 0
Candidate hypernym: couvade: a custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child → 0
Candidate hypernym: katsura tree: rapidly growing deciduous tree of low mountainsides of China and Japan; grown as an ornamental for its dark blue-green candy-scented foliage that becomes yellow to scarlet in autumn → 0
Candidate hypernym: ranker: a commissioned officer who has been promoted from enlisted status → 0
Candidate hypernym: capital expenditure: the cost of long-term improvements → 0
Candidate hypernym: randomness: the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan → 0
Candidate hypernym: blue-eyed mary: eastern United States plant with whorls of blue-and-white flowers → 0