Hypernyms for "caper"
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bay-leaved caper
caper tree
Capparis arborea
Capparis cynophallophora
Capparis flexuosa
Capparis mitchellii
Capparis spinosa
common caper
coquetry
craziness
dalliance
dirty trick
flirt
flirtation
flirting
folly
foolery
game
horseplay
indulgence
Jamaica caper tree
lunacy
native orange
native pomegranate
practical joke
teasing
tomfoolery
toying
word play
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.