Term: glottal stop: a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: megalopolis: a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: orange zest: tiny bits of orange peel
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: decimation: destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot)
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: seabird: a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc.
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: tusk: a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: kansa: a member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: swell: a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: tattletale grey: a greyish white
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: dividend warrant: an order of payment (such as a check payable to a shareholder) in which a dividend is paid
Broader: language unit: one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed | Unrelated: scorpaena: type genus of the Scorpaenidae: scorpionfishes