Term: silver cord: the emotional bond between a mother and her offspring
Broader: alliance: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | Unrelated: rotation: (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin
Broader: alliance: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | Unrelated: patent leather: leather with a hard glossy surface
Broader: alliance: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | Unrelated: pyrularia: small genus of chiefly Asiatic parasitic shrubs
Broader: alliance: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | Unrelated: silurid: Old World freshwater catfishes having naked skin and a long anal fin more or less merged with the eellike caudal fin
Broader: alliance: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | Unrelated: saving grace: a redeeming quality or characteristic
Broader: alliance: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | Unrelated: lumbago: backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back; can be caused by muscle strain or arthritis or vascular insufficiency or a ruptured intervertebral disc
Broader: alliance: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | Unrelated: sachet: a small soft bag containing perfumed powder; used to perfume items in a drawer or chest
Broader: alliance: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | Unrelated: pulse: the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
Broader: alliance: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | Unrelated: byte: a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information
Broader: alliance: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | Unrelated: cosmetology: the practice of beautifying the face and hair and skin