Term: flashback: a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
Candidate hypernym: transition: a passage that connects a topic to one that follows → 1
Candidate hypernym: badinage: frivolous banter → 0
Candidate hypernym: sleeper: an unexpected hit → 0
Candidate hypernym: farsi: a person of Iranian descent → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus ichthyosaurus: type genus of the Ichthyosauridae → 0
Candidate hypernym: pullorum disease: a serious bacterial disease of young chickens → 0
Candidate hypernym: shirodkar's operation: a surgical procedure in which a suture is used to close the cervix in a pregnant woman; is performed when the cervix has failed to retain previous pregnancies → 0
Candidate hypernym: vicar-general: (Roman Catholic Church) an administrative deputy who assists a bishop → 0
Candidate hypernym: reed rhapis: Chinese lady palm with more slender stems and finer sheath fibers than Rhapis excelsa → 0
Candidate hypernym: ways and means: resources available to meet expenses (especially legislation for raising revenue for a government) → 0
Candidate hypernym: mossy saxifrage: tufted or mat-forming perennial of mountains of Europe; cultivated for its white flowers → 0