Term: shearing: removing by cutting off or clipping
Candidate hypernym: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something → 1
Candidate hypernym: side: an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute → 0
Candidate hypernym: overcompensation: excessive compensation → 0
Candidate hypernym: quinacrine: a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria → 0
Candidate hypernym: iceland moss: lichen with branched flattened partly erect thallus that grows in mountainous and Arctic regions; used as a medicine or food for humans and livestock; a source of glycerol → 0
Candidate hypernym: anglo-saxon: a person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly influenced by English culture as in WASP for `White Anglo-Saxon Protestant' → 0
Candidate hypernym: seminiferous tubule: any of the numerous long convoluted tubules in the testis which are the sites where spermatozoa mature → 0
Candidate hypernym: dramaturgy: the art of writing and producing plays → 0
Candidate hypernym: unsecured bond: the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future → 0
Candidate hypernym: europe: the nations of the European continent collectively → 0
Candidate hypernym: mineral deficiency: lack of a mineral micronutrient that is essential for normal nutrition or metabolism → 0