Term: nebbish: (Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton
Candidate hypernym: simpleton: a person lacking intelligence or common sense → 1
Candidate hypernym: contemporaneity: the quality of belonging to the same period of time → 0
Candidate hypernym: genetic profiling: the procedure of analyzing the DNA in samples of a person's body tissue or body fluid for the purpose of identification → 0
Candidate hypernym: interstice: a small structural space between tissues or parts of an organ → 0
Candidate hypernym: surplice: a loose-fitting white ecclesiastical vestment with wide sleeves → 0
Candidate hypernym: stocks: a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod → 0
Candidate hypernym: peripatopsis: type genus of Peripatopsidae; onychophorans of chiefly Asiatic and African tropical regions → 0
Candidate hypernym: bacteria: (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants → 0
Candidate hypernym: hyrax: any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes → 0
Candidate hypernym: variation: a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished → 0
Candidate hypernym: ptychozoon: flying geckos → 0