Term: apologist: a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
Candidate hypernym: advocate: a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea → 1
Candidate hypernym: book: physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus brassavola: genus of tropical American epiphytic or lithophytic rhizomatous orchids → 0
Candidate hypernym: lobed leaf: a leaf having deeply indented margins → 0
Candidate hypernym: rotifer: minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton → 0
Candidate hypernym: flyweight: weighs no more than 115 pounds → 0
Candidate hypernym: run-on sentence: an ungrammatical sentence in which two or more independent clauses are conjoined without a conjunction → 0
Candidate hypernym: seeing eye dog: (trademark) a guide dog trained to guide a blind person → 0
Candidate hypernym: sphenopsida: horsetails and related forms → 0
Candidate hypernym: apartment building: a building that is divided into apartments → 0
Candidate hypernym: maranta: any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves → 0