Term: public law: a law affecting the public at large
Candidate hypernym: law: legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity → 1
Candidate hypernym: decoder: the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text → 0
Candidate hypernym: avant-garde: any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) → 0
Candidate hypernym: sawm: the third pillar of Islam is fasting (primarily during the month of Ramadan); Muslims abstain from food and drink and gambling and all sensuous pleasures from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan → 0
Candidate hypernym: pleura: the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest → 0
Candidate hypernym: ether: any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom → 0
Candidate hypernym: indian red: a reddish-brown color resembling the red soil used as body paint by American Indians → 0
Candidate hypernym: proposal: the act of making a proposal → 0
Candidate hypernym: snap: a spell of cold weather → 0
Candidate hypernym: linecut: a print obtained from a line drawing → 0
Candidate hypernym: neurolinguist: someone trained in neuroscience and linguistics who studies brain processes during language production and reception → 0