Term: absence: the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy
Candidate hypernym: seizure: a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease → 1
Candidate hypernym: soft shield fern: European shield fern cultivated in many varieties → 0
Candidate hypernym: swimming stroke: a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward → 0
Candidate hypernym: curiousness: a state of active curiosity → 0
Candidate hypernym: gastrocybe lateritia: a species of Gastrocybe fungus that has a conic cap and a thin stalk; at first the stalk is upright but as it matures the stalk bends over and then downward; the cap then gelatinizes and a slimy mass containing the spores falls to the ground as the stalk collapses → 0
Candidate hypernym: buddy: a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities → 0
Candidate hypernym: endive: widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched → 0
Candidate hypernym: dickey: a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater → 0
Candidate hypernym: basinet: a medieval steel helmet → 0
Candidate hypernym: anxiety neurosis: characterized by diffuse anxiety and often somatic manifestations of fear → 0
Candidate hypernym: mid-off: the fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the off side → 0