Term: splint: an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: hitchrack: a fixed horizontal rail to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying → 0
Candidate hypernym: blotter: the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station → 0
Candidate hypernym: riflebird: velvety black Australian bird of paradise with green and purple iridescence on head and tail → 0
Candidate hypernym: scraping: (usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected → 0
Candidate hypernym: emilia: tropical African herbs → 0
Candidate hypernym: helplessness: powerlessness revealed by an inability to act → 0
Candidate hypernym: bird's-foot violet: common violet of the eastern United States with large pale blue or purple flowers resembling pansies → 0
Candidate hypernym: orange hawkweed: European hawkweed having flower heads with bright orange-red rays; a troublesome weed especially as naturalized in northeastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Hieracium → 0
Candidate hypernym: system call: an instruction that interrupts the program being executed and passes control to the supervisor → 0
Candidate hypernym: milkcap: edible mushroom → 0