Term: knout: a whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners
Candidate hypernym: instrument: a device that requires skill for proper use → 1
Candidate hypernym: sink: (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system → 0
Candidate hypernym: grain: 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams → 0
Candidate hypernym: sloanea: genus of tropical hardwood timber trees → 0
Candidate hypernym: alpha-naphthol test: biochemical indicator of the presence of carbohydrates in a solution; if carbohydrates are present a violet ring is formed by reaction with alpha-naphthol in the presence of sulfuric acid → 0
Candidate hypernym: cheremis: a member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia → 0
Candidate hypernym: end point: a place where something ends or is complete → 0
Candidate hypernym: mercy seat: the golden covering of the ark of the covenant → 0
Candidate hypernym: monounsaturated fatty acid: an unsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has one double or triple valence bond per molecule; found chiefly in olive oil and chicken and almonds → 0
Candidate hypernym: wish list: a list of events that you wish would occur → 0
Candidate hypernym: kalashnikov culture: the attitudes and behavior in a social group that resolves political disputes by force of arms → 0