Term: kickoff: a start given to contestants
Broader: start: the beginning of anything | Unrelated: downturn: a worsening of business or economic activity
Broader: start: the beginning of anything | Unrelated: sculler: someone who sculls (moves a long oar pivoted on the back of the boat to propel the boat forward)
Broader: start: the beginning of anything | Unrelated: saxicola: Old World chats
Broader: start: the beginning of anything | Unrelated: prostitution: offering sexual intercourse for pay
Broader: start: the beginning of anything | Unrelated: cub: a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
Broader: start: the beginning of anything | Unrelated: draft board: a board to select personnel for involuntary military service
Broader: start: the beginning of anything | Unrelated: stonewort: any of various submerged aquatic algae of the genus Chara having nodes with whorled filamentlike branches; usually encrusted with calcium carbonate deposits
Broader: start: the beginning of anything | Unrelated: bunt: fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores
Broader: start: the beginning of anything | Unrelated: hake: any of several marine food fishes related to cod
Broader: start: the beginning of anything | Unrelated: rack: an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims