Term: skink: alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: simple mastectomy: removal of a breast leaving the underlying muscles and the lymph nodes intact
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: hippodamia: genus of ladybugs
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: sphaerobolaceae: monotypic family of fungi in which the more or less spherical gleba is forcibly ejected at maturity
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: costusroot: annual herb of the eastern Himalayas (Kashmir) having purple florets and a fragrant root that yields a volatile oil used in perfumery and for preserving furs
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: kip: sleep
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: technical foul: (basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct; does not usually involve physical contact during play
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: mineral water: water naturally or artificially impregnated with mineral salts or gasses; often effervescent; often used therapeutically
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: surname: the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: beanie: a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: steroid: any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects