Term: old guard: a faction that is unwilling to accept new ideas
Candidate hypernym: faction: a dissenting clique → 1
Candidate hypernym: degree: a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process → 0
Candidate hypernym: tankard: large drinking vessel with one handle → 0
Candidate hypernym: beguilement: an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations → 0
Candidate hypernym: crawler: a person who crawls or creeps along the ground → 0
Candidate hypernym: critical mass: the minimum amount (of something) required to start or maintain a venture → 0
Candidate hypernym: pali: an ancient Prakrit language (derived from Sanskrit) that is the scriptural and liturgical language of Theravada Buddhism → 0
Candidate hypernym: engineer: a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems → 0
Candidate hypernym: reshuffle: a redistribution of something → 0
Candidate hypernym: peachick: a young peafowl → 0
Candidate hypernym: ethnic group: people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture → 0