Term: steel wool: a mass of woven steel fibers used as an abrasive
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: irula: a Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus philodendron: any of several tropical American climbing plants with smooth shiny evergreen leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: ship canal: a canal large enough for seagoing vessels → 0
Candidate hypernym: radius: a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius → 0
Candidate hypernym: casting vote: the deciding vote cast by the presiding officer to resolve a tie → 0
Candidate hypernym: zalophus: sea lions → 0
Candidate hypernym: slave: someone entirely dominated by some influence or person → 0
Candidate hypernym: town: United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844) → 0
Candidate hypernym: paramount issue: an issue whose settlement is more important than anything else; and issue that must be settled before anything else can be settled → 0
Candidate hypernym: hob: a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears → 0