Term: hedger: someone who counterbalances one transaction (as a bet) against another in order to protect against loss
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: asian crocodile: estuarine crocodile of eastern Asia and Pacific islands → 0
Candidate hypernym: high-five: a gesture of greeting or elation; one person's upraised palm slaps the upraised palm of another person → 0
Candidate hypernym: rustling: the stealing of cattle → 0
Candidate hypernym: myasthenia gravis: a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions → 0
Candidate hypernym: kilobyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 bytes → 0
Candidate hypernym: pentastomida: tongue worms → 0
Candidate hypernym: stigmatism: the condition of having or being marked by stigmata → 0
Candidate hypernym: pot metal: cast iron used for making cooking wares → 0
Candidate hypernym: sunniness: lightness created by sunlight → 0
Candidate hypernym: united states secret service: the United States intelligence agency that protects current and former presidents and vice presidents and their immediate families and protects distinguished foreign visitors; detects and apprehends counterfeiters; suppresses forgery of government securities and documents → 0