Term: negative: a reply of denial
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: wellerism: a comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel → 0
Candidate hypernym: koan: a paradoxical anecdote or a riddle that has no solution; used in Zen Buddhism to show the inadequacy of logical reasoning → 0
Candidate hypernym: mate: informal term for a friend of the same sex → 0
Candidate hypernym: skunkweed: tall herb of the Rocky Mountains having sticky leaves and an offensive smell → 0
Candidate hypernym: unguiculata: in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising mammals with nails or claws; distinguished from hoofed mammals and cetaceans → 0
Candidate hypernym: catechist: one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism) → 0
Candidate hypernym: haricot: a French variety of green bean plant bearing light-colored beans → 0
Candidate hypernym: matter of fact: a matter that is an actual fact or is demonstrable as a fact → 0
Candidate hypernym: new zealand cotton: a fiber from the bast of New Zealand ribbon trees that resembles cotton fiber → 0
Candidate hypernym: smirker: a smiler whose smile is offensively self-satisfied → 0