diff --git a/scispacy/candidate_generation.py b/scispacy/candidate_generation.py
index d4b42c0..6ff6190 100644
--- a/scispacy/candidate_generation.py
+++ b/scispacy/candidate_generation.py
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ def __init__(
             [ann_index, tfidf_vectorizer, ann_concept_aliases_list, kb]
         ):
             raise ValueError(
-                "You cannot pass both a name argument and other constuctor arguments."
+                "You cannot pass both a name argument and other constructor arguments."
             )
 
         # Set the name to the default, after we have checked
diff --git a/scispacy/hearst_patterns.py b/scispacy/hearst_patterns.py
index 992b7a4..c28b16a 100644
--- a/scispacy/hearst_patterns.py
+++ b/scispacy/hearst_patterns.py
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@
             {"LEMMA": "which"},
             {"LEMMA": "look"},
             {"LEMMA": "like"},
-            hyponym,
+            hypernym,
         ],
         "position": "last",
     },