the hypernym/hyponym is also called 
IS-A structure or IS-A hierarchy, for example  A IS-A B, or B subsumes A.

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Word senses or words can be related taxonomically 

Taxonomic Relations

An on-going but a helpful book resource about NLP
https://web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/slp3/

A word or word sense is hyponym of another word or word sense if the first word is a subclass of the second word.


A word or word sense is hypernym of another word or word sense if the second word is a subclass of the first word.