Term: landfall: the first sighting of land from the sea after a voyage (or flight over water)
Broader: sighting: the act of observing | Unrelated: nantua: white sauce with whipping cream and shrimp butter
Broader: sighting: the act of observing | Unrelated: mercalli scale: a scale formerly used to describe the magnitude of an earthquake; an earthquake detected only by seismographs is a I and an earthquake that destroys all buildings is a XII
Broader: sighting: the act of observing | Unrelated: second trimester: time period extending from the 13th to the 27th week of gestation
Broader: sighting: the act of observing | Unrelated: preparation: (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord
Broader: sighting: the act of observing | Unrelated: newsreel: a short film and commentary about current events
Broader: sighting: the act of observing | Unrelated: auk: black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas
Broader: sighting: the act of observing | Unrelated: turkey red: a bright orange-red color produced in cotton cloth with alizarine dye
Broader: sighting: the act of observing | Unrelated: milk snake: nonvenomous tan and brown king snake with an arrow-shaped occipital spot; southeastern ones have red stripes like coral snakes
Broader: sighting: the act of observing | Unrelated: shocker: a shockingly bad person
Broader: sighting: the act of observing | Unrelated: mother's milk: milk secreted by a woman who has recently given birth