Term: ruff: common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season
Broader: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | Unrelated: histogram: a bar chart representing a frequency distribution; heights of the bars represent observed frequencies
Broader: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | Unrelated: ampulla: a flask that has two handles; used by Romans for wines or oils
Broader: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | Unrelated: automation: the condition of being automatically operated or controlled
Broader: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | Unrelated: apprehension: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
Broader: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | Unrelated: effecter: one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
Broader: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | Unrelated: jimsonweed: intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits
Broader: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | Unrelated: obturator: a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate)
Broader: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | Unrelated: creche: a representation of Christ's nativity in the stable at Bethlehem
Broader: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | Unrelated: subsystem: a system that is part of some larger system
Broader: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | Unrelated: league: an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles)