Term: hook: a catch for locking a door
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: hammerlock: a wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: castrato: a male singer who was castrated before puberty and retains a soprano or alto voice
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: neo-darwinism: a modern Darwinian theory that explains new species in terms of genetic mutations
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: irascibility: a feeling of resentful anger
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: larghetto: (music) a composition or passage played in a slow tempo slightly faster than largo but slower than adagio
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: alluvial sediment: clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: plainclothesman: a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: dialectology: the branch of philology that is devoted to the study of dialects
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: two-tier bid: a takeover bid where the acquirer offers to pay more for the shares needed to gain control than for the remaining shares
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: purine: any of several bases that are derivatives of purine