Term: mimesis: the representation of another person's words in a speech
Candidate hypernym: quotation: a passage or expression that is quoted or cited → 1
Candidate hypernym: doll: a small replica of a person; used as a toy → 0
Candidate hypernym: shamanism: any animistic religion similar to Asian shamanism (especially as practiced by certain Native American tribes) → 0
Candidate hypernym: black-capped chickadee: chickadee having a dark crown → 0
Candidate hypernym: phycomycetes: a large and probably unnatural group of fungi and funguslike organisms comprising the Mastigomycota (including the Oomycetes) and Zygomycota subdivisions of the division Eumycota; a category not used in all systems → 0
Candidate hypernym: united states cabinet: a board to advise the President; members are the secretaries of executive departments; the United States constitution does not provide for the cabinet → 0
Candidate hypernym: heist: the act of stealing → 0
Candidate hypernym: wild dog: any of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves → 0
Candidate hypernym: lobster: any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae → 0
Candidate hypernym: run-through: an uninterrupted rehearsal → 0
Candidate hypernym: metaphor: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity → 0