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1. caper - noun

· any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis

Hypernym(s): shrub, bush




2. caper - noun

· pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces

Hypernym(s): pickle




3. caper - noun

· a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"

Synonym(s): job

Hypernym(s): robbery




4. caper - noun

· a playful leap or hop

Synonym(s): capriole

Hypernym(s): leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce




5. caper - noun

· gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"

Synonym(s): play, frolic, romp, gambol

Hypernym(s): diversion, recreation




6. caper - noun

· a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

Synonym(s): antic, joke, prank, trick, put-on

Hypernym(s): diversion, recreation




7. caper - verb

· jump about playfully

Hypernym(s): jump, leap, bound, spring





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