Term: national academy of sciences: an honorary American society of scientists created by President Lincoln during the American Civil War
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: head: (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: fish stew: a stew made with fish
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: sannup: a married male American Indian
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: fireboat: a boat equipped to fight fires on ships or along a waterfront
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: elbow: a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: entoprocta: sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: tenrecidae: tenrecs and extinct related forms
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: parsley haw: southern United States hawthorn with pinnately lobed leaves
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: wheat flag smut: fungus affecting leaves and stems of wheat
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: spatter: the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface