Term: housefly: common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases
Candidate hypernym: invertebrate: any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification → 1
Candidate hypernym: cloister: a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions) → 0
Candidate hypernym: cyclopean masonry: a primitive style of masonry characterized by use of massive stones of irregular shape and size → 0
Candidate hypernym: usufruct: a legal right to use and derive profit from property belonging to someone else provided that the property itself is not injured in any way → 0
Candidate hypernym: sclerometer: a measuring instrument that measures the hardness of materials by penetrating them with a stylus that has a diamond point → 0
Candidate hypernym: wheel tree: eastern Australian tree widely cultivated as a shade tree and for its glossy leaves and circular clusters of showy red to orange-scarlet flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: double-crosser: a person who says one thing and does another → 0
Candidate hypernym: industrial air pollution: pollution resulting from an industrial plant discharging pollutants into the atmosphere → 0
Candidate hypernym: alpha: the beginning of a series or sequence; --Revelations → 0
Candidate hypernym: boletus variipes: an edible (but not choice) fungus found on soil under hardwoods; has a dry convex cap with whitish under surface and a reticulate stalk → 0
Candidate hypernym: lymphocytic leukemia: leukemia characterized by enlargement of lymphoid tissues and lymphocytic cells in the circulating blood → 0