Term: lahar: an avalanche of volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano
Broader: descent: a movement downward | Unrelated: crake: any of several short-billed Old World rails
Broader: descent: a movement downward | Unrelated: coxsackievirus: enterovirus causing a disease resembling poliomyelitis but without paralysis
Broader: descent: a movement downward | Unrelated: foster home: a household in which an orphaned or delinquent child is placed (usually by a social-service agency)
Broader: descent: a movement downward | Unrelated: windmill: generator that extracts usable energy from winds
Broader: descent: a movement downward | Unrelated: alkalosis: abnormally high alkalinity (low hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues
Broader: descent: a movement downward | Unrelated: partial correlation: a correlation between two variables when the effects of one or more related variables are removed
Broader: descent: a movement downward | Unrelated: pave: a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
Broader: descent: a movement downward | Unrelated: jetsam: the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm
Broader: descent: a movement downward | Unrelated: onset: the beginning or early stages
Broader: descent: a movement downward | Unrelated: wheat future: wheat bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date