Term: quicksand: a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down
Broader: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Unrelated: psephology: the branch of sociology that studies election trends (as by opinion polls)
Broader: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Unrelated: stenography: the act or art of writing in shorthand
Broader: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Unrelated: whirlwind: a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth
Broader: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Unrelated: neck: an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck
Broader: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Unrelated: meninx: a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord
Broader: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Unrelated: black ice: a thin coating of ice (as from freezing mist) on a road or sidewalk; nearly invisible but very hazardous
Broader: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Unrelated: living arrangement: an arrangement to allow people (or ideas) to coexist
Broader: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Unrelated: genetic profiling: the procedure of analyzing the DNA in samples of a person's body tissue or body fluid for the purpose of identification
Broader: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Unrelated: fallaciousness: result of a fallacy or error in reasoning
Broader: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | Unrelated: solid: matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure