Term: backstay: a stay that supports the back of something
Broader: stay: (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | Unrelated: fagopyrum: buckwheat; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum
Broader: stay: (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | Unrelated: acoustic radiation pressure: (acoustics) the pressure exerted on a surface normal to the direction of propagation of a sound wave
Broader: stay: (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | Unrelated: adamance: resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible
Broader: stay: (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | Unrelated: road builder: someone whose business is to build roads
Broader: stay: (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | Unrelated: steroid hormone: any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
Broader: stay: (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | Unrelated: master's degree: an academic degree higher than a bachelor's degree but lower than a doctor's degree
Broader: stay: (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | Unrelated: summer: the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty
Broader: stay: (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | Unrelated: secondary sex characteristic: the genetically determined sex characteristics that are not functionally necessary for reproduction (pitch of the voice and body hair and musculature)
Broader: stay: (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | Unrelated: adjutant bird: large Indian stork with a military gait
Broader: stay: (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | Unrelated: center of mass: point representing the mean position of the matter in a body