Term: famine: a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
Broader: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Unrelated: monocanthus: type genus of the Monocanthidae
Broader: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Unrelated: lag screw: a heavy woodscrew with a square or hexagonal head that is driven in with a wrench
Broader: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Unrelated: blastogenesis: theory that inherited characteristics are transmitted by germ plasm
Broader: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Unrelated: baronetage: the collective body of baronets
Broader: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Unrelated: aldrovanda: one species: waterwheel plant
Broader: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Unrelated: delaware: a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania
Broader: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Unrelated: luyia: a Bantu language
Broader: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Unrelated: subnormality: the state of being less than normal (especially with respect to intelligence)
Broader: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Unrelated: kansa: the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Kansa
Broader: calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Unrelated: corbel arch: (architecture) an arch constructed of masonry courses that are corbelled until they meet