Term: high-muck-a-muck: an arrogant or conceited person of importance
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: scorer: a logger who marks trees to be felled
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: aplomb: great coolness and composure under strain
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: metaphase: the second stage of meiosis
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: respiratory acidosis: acidosis resulting from reduced gas exchange in the lungs (as in emphysema or pneumonia); excess carbon dioxide combines with water to form carbonic acid which increases the acidity of the blood
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: liniment: a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: eightpenny nail: a nail 2.5 inches long
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: politburo: the chief executive and political committee of the Communist Party
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: running shoe: a light comfortable shoe designed for running
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: intercostal: muscles between the ribs; they contract during inspiration
Broader: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Unrelated: religious leader: leader of a religious order