Term: smattering: a slight or superficial understanding of a subject
Candidate hypernym: understanding: the cognitive condition of someone who understands → 1
Candidate hypernym: gnetum: small tropical tree with tiered branches and divaricate branchlets having broad glossy dark green leaves; exploited for its edible young leaves and seeds that provide a fine flour → 0
Candidate hypernym: white campion: bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis → 0
Candidate hypernym: pacific tree toad: the most commonly heard frog on the Pacific coast of America → 0
Candidate hypernym: classical mythology: the system of mythology of the Greeks and Romans together; much of Roman mythology (especially the gods) was borrowed from the Greeks → 0
Candidate hypernym: lesser prairie chicken: a smaller prairie chicken of western Texas → 0
Candidate hypernym: steeplechase: a horse race over an obstructed course → 0
Candidate hypernym: polarimeter: an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light → 0
Candidate hypernym: growling: a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal) → 0
Candidate hypernym: equilateral triangle: a three-sided regular polygon → 0
Candidate hypernym: whirler: a revolving mechanism → 0