Term: photo finish: in general, any very close finish; in particular, a finish of a race in which the contestants are so close together that the winner must be determined from a photograph taken at the instant of finishing
Broader: finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | Unrelated: hecatomb: a great sacrifice; an ancient Greek or Roman sacrifice of 100 oxen
Broader: finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | Unrelated: chinese holly: dense rounded evergreen shrub of China having spiny leaves; widely cultivated as an ornamental
Broader: finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | Unrelated: slivovitz: a colorless plum brandy popular in the Balkans
Broader: finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | Unrelated: ceratotherium: African genus
Broader: finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | Unrelated: chemical irritant: a substance producing irritation
Broader: finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | Unrelated: wind instrument: a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
Broader: finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | Unrelated: adeptness: skillful performance or ability without difficulty
Broader: finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | Unrelated: undine: any of various female water spirits
Broader: finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | Unrelated: intradermal injection: an injection into the skin
Broader: finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | Unrelated: strip: thin piece of wood or metal