Term: spoiler: a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: swamp cottonwood: North American poplar with large rounded scalloped leaves and brownish bark and wood
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: kitsch: excessively garish or sentimental art; usually considered in bad taste
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: night school: a school that holds classes in the evenings for students who cannot attend during the day
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: hyphema: bleeding into the interior chamber of the eye
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: welsh onion: Asiatic onion with slender bulbs; used as early green onions
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: mathematics department: the academic department responsible for teaching and research in mathematics
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: lobectomy: surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: heelbone: the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: dictatorship: a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: honeycreeper: small bright-colored tropical American songbird with a curved bill for sucking nectar