Term: homing device: the mechanism in a guided missile that guides it toward its objective
Broader: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | Unrelated: minor term: the term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusion
Broader: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | Unrelated: cathaya: Chinese evergreen conifer discovered in 1955; not yet cultivated elsewhere
Broader: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | Unrelated: search and destroy mission: an operation developed for United States troops in Vietnam; troops would move through a designated area destroying troops as they found them
Broader: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | Unrelated: argument: (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program
Broader: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | Unrelated: hurricane lamp: an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney
Broader: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | Unrelated: flux applicator: an applicator for applying flux (as in soldering)
Broader: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | Unrelated: wavelength: a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding
Broader: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | Unrelated: antisocial personality disorder: a personality disorder characterized by amorality and lack of affect; capable of violent acts without guilt feelings (`psychopathic personality' was once widely used but was superseded by `sociopathic personality' to indicate the social aspects of the disorder, but now `antisocial personality disorder' is the preferred term)
Broader: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | Unrelated: dialectician: a logician skilled in dialectic
Broader: mechanism: device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | Unrelated: master of arts in library science: a master's degree in library science