Term: balderdash: trivial nonsense
Candidate hypernym: nonsense: a message that seems to convey no meaning → 1
Candidate hypernym: psophia: type genus of the Psophiidae: trumpeters → 0
Candidate hypernym: house of cards: a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control → 0
Candidate hypernym: vocabulary: a language user's knowledge of words → 0
Candidate hypernym: normality: being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning → 0
Candidate hypernym: purdah: the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded → 0
Candidate hypernym: geezer: a man who is (usually) old and/or eccentric → 0
Candidate hypernym: azimuth: the azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian → 0
Candidate hypernym: diphylla: vampire bats → 0
Candidate hypernym: encumbrance: a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage) → 0
Candidate hypernym: positivity: a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness → 0