get_hypernyms

获取给定单词的上位词(更一般的概念)

Server WordNet MCP Server keepondream/wordnet-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_hypernyms does on WordNet MCP Server

AI agents call get_hypernyms to retrieve information from WordNet MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_hypernyms needs a policy

This is a straightforward read operation that retrieves linguistic data (hypernyms/broader conceptual terms) from WordNet. It performs no modifications, deletions, code execution, or financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an AI agent querying for hypernyms poses no security or operational risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_hypernyms' and description indicate it retrieves hypernyms (more general conceptual terms) for a given word. The action is purely informational—it queries vocabulary data with no side effects.

Questions about get_hypernyms

What does the get_hypernyms tool do? +

获取给定单词的上位词(更一般的概念). It is categorised as a Read tool in the WordNet MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_hypernyms? +

Register the WordNet MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_hypernyms: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches WordNet MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_hypernyms? +

get_hypernyms is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_hypernyms? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_hypernyms rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get_hypernyms completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_hypernyms. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get_hypernyms? +

get_hypernyms is provided by the WordNet MCP Server MCP server (keepondream/wordnet-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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