Term: coccus: any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria
Candidate hypernym: bacteria: (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants → 1
Candidate hypernym: gapped scale: a musical scale with fewer than seven notes → 0
Candidate hypernym: mouse-eared bat: a carnivorous bat with ears like a mouse → 0
Candidate hypernym: explosive unit: any unit for measuring the force of explosions → 0
Candidate hypernym: indian rattlebox: erect subshrub having purple-tinted flowers and an inflated pod in which the ripe seeds rattle; India → 0
Candidate hypernym: goldstone: aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles → 0
Candidate hypernym: crotaphion: the tip of the greater wing of the sphenoid bone → 0
Candidate hypernym: paper plate: a disposable plate made of cardboard → 0
Candidate hypernym: flavonoid: any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone → 0
Candidate hypernym: resurvey: a new survey or study → 0
Candidate hypernym: knee: the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee → 0