Term: lir: the sea personified; father of Manannan; corresponds to Welsh Llyr
Candidate hypernym: spiritual being: an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events → 1
Candidate hypernym: bulgarian: a native or inhabitant of Bulgaria → 0
Candidate hypernym: apoptosis: a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival → 0
Candidate hypernym: eyepiece: combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments → 0
Candidate hypernym: rheumatoid arthritis: a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint → 0
Candidate hypernym: psammoma: a tumor derived from fibrous tissue of the meninges or choroid plexus or certain other structures associated with the brain; characterized by sandlike particles → 0
Candidate hypernym: bonito shark: common blue-grey shark of southwest Pacific; sport and food fish → 0
Candidate hypernym: pygmy: an unusually small individual → 0
Candidate hypernym: opossum rat: terrestrial marsupials of southern South America that resemble shrews → 0
Candidate hypernym: seedtime: the time during which seeds should be planted → 0
Candidate hypernym: pogonophora: beard worms → 0