Term: first base: the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball
Candidate hypernym: base: a place that the runner must touch before scoring → 1
Candidate hypernym: chicane: a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file → 0
Candidate hypernym: drollery: a quaint and amusing jest → 0
Candidate hypernym: selectman: an elected member of a board of officials who run New England towns → 0
Candidate hypernym: ringleader: a person who leads (especially in illicit activities) → 0
Candidate hypernym: antiserum: blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease → 0
Candidate hypernym: thunk: a dull hollow sound → 0
Candidate hypernym: dried fruit: fruit preserved by drying → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus corynebacterium: the type genus of the family Corynebacteriaceae which is widely distributed in nature; the best known are parasites and pathogens of humans and domestic animals → 0
Candidate hypernym: immortality: perpetual life after death → 0
Candidate hypernym: nexus: a connected series or group → 0