Term: benthos: organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea
Candidate hypernym: living thing: a living (or once living) entity → 1
Candidate hypernym: scorpion: arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger → 0
Candidate hypernym: crocodile bird: African courser that feeds on insect parasites on crocodiles → 0
Candidate hypernym: xeroradiography: radiography using X-rays and xerographic (rather than roentgenographic) techniques → 0
Candidate hypernym: hausa: the chief member of the Chadic family of Afroasiatic languages; widely used as a trading language → 0
Candidate hypernym: alto: a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef → 0
Candidate hypernym: cluck: the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks) → 0
Candidate hypernym: raw deal: unfair treatment → 0
Candidate hypernym: germ plasm: the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes → 0
Candidate hypernym: cork oak: medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial cork → 0
Candidate hypernym: friction clutch: a clutch in which one part turns the other by the friction between them → 0