Term: occam's razor: the principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly; the simplest of two competing theories is to be preferred
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: phoradendron: any of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World mistletoe: false mistletoe → 0
Candidate hypernym: magnetic disk: (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored → 0
Candidate hypernym: knock: a vigorous blow → 0
Candidate hypernym: stopover: a stopping place on a journey → 0
Candidate hypernym: show trial: a trial held for show; the guilt of the accused person has been decided in advance → 0
Candidate hypernym: torpedo boat: small high-speed warship designed for torpedo attacks in coastal waters → 0
Candidate hypernym: death: the absence of life or state of being dead → 0
Candidate hypernym: bugler: someone who plays a bugle → 0
Candidate hypernym: hacienda: a large estate in Spanish-speaking countries → 0
Candidate hypernym: strike leader: someone who leads a strike → 0