Term: extirpation: the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: medusa: (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: horned puffin: northern Pacific puffin
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: hydroxide: a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: test paper: a written examination
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: eastern red cedar: small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: photochemistry: branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: molva: ling
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: base hit: (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: naval unit: a military unit that is part of a navy
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: pyrrophyta: a division of lower plants comprising unicellular and biflagellate algae that form starchy compounds