Term: buccinidae: whelks
Candidate hypernym: taxonomic group: animal or plant group having natural relations → 1
Candidate hypernym: playmate: a companion at play → 0
Candidate hypernym: convex polygon: a polygon such that no side extended cuts any other side or vertex; it can be cut by a straight line in at most two points → 0
Candidate hypernym: brassavola: any of various tropical American orchids with usually solitary fleshy leaves and showy white to green nocturnally fragrant blossoms solitary or in racemes of up to 7 → 0
Candidate hypernym: deer trail: a trail worn by the passage of deer → 0
Candidate hypernym: retort: a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat → 0
Candidate hypernym: saturation: the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid → 0
Candidate hypernym: calendar year: the year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar → 0
Candidate hypernym: sherbert: a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin → 0
Candidate hypernym: lutetium: a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium → 0
Candidate hypernym: pretentiousness: the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth) → 0