Term: wellerism: a comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel
Candidate hypernym: rhetorical device: a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance) → 1
Candidate hypernym: leaf: a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) → 0
Candidate hypernym: bypass: a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part) → 0
Candidate hypernym: leash: restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal → 0
Candidate hypernym: blennioid fish: elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins → 0
Candidate hypernym: esophagoscope: an optical instrument for examining the inside of the esophagus → 0
Candidate hypernym: ambivalence: mixed feelings or emotions → 0
Candidate hypernym: bus ticket: a ticket good for a ride on a bus → 0
Candidate hypernym: united church of christ: merger of the Congregational Christian Church and the Evangelical and Reformed Church in 1957 → 0
Candidate hypernym: retrospect: contemplation of things past → 0
Candidate hypernym: leverage: the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever → 0