Term: twinkler: an object that emits or reflects light in an intermittent flickering manner
Broader: shiner: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) | Unrelated: fast of esther: (Judaism) a minor fast day on Adar 13 commemorates three days that Esther fasted before approaching the Persian king on behalf of the Jewish people; the fast is connected with Purim
Broader: shiner: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) | Unrelated: vessel: a tube in which a body fluid circulates
Broader: shiner: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) | Unrelated: fabian society: an association of British socialists who advocate gradual reforms within the law leading to democratic socialism
Broader: shiner: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) | Unrelated: costs: pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation
Broader: shiner: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) | Unrelated: cronartium: rust fungi having aecia produced in raised or swollen sori and teliospores borne in waxy columns
Broader: shiner: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) | Unrelated: cephalopod: marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles
Broader: shiner: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) | Unrelated: catch: anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
Broader: shiner: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) | Unrelated: catachresis: strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant' to mean `flagrant') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths')
Broader: shiner: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) | Unrelated: temporary injunction: injunction issued during a trial to maintain the status quo or preserve the subject matter of the litigation until the trial is over
Broader: shiner: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) | Unrelated: repertory: the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation