CATACHRESIS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant” to mean `flagrant”) or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths”)
   Hypernyms(s) catachresis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rhetorical device (what does rhetorical device mean?)