Term: department of agriculture: the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862
Candidate hypernym: division: an administrative unit in government or business → 1
Candidate hypernym: notropis: shiners → 0
Candidate hypernym: progressive aspect: the aspect of a verb that expresses its on-going action → 0
Candidate hypernym: marinade: mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking → 0
Candidate hypernym: xanthic acid: any of a class of unstable organic acids containing sulphur → 0
Candidate hypernym: white-crowned sparrow: finch with black-and-white striped crown → 0
Candidate hypernym: redundancy: (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails → 0
Candidate hypernym: biology: characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms → 0
Candidate hypernym: shanghaier: a kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship → 0
Candidate hypernym: middleweight: an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 165 pounds → 0
Candidate hypernym: proportional representation: representation of all parties in proportion to their popular vote → 0