Term: hoop snake: any of various harmless North American snakes that were formerly believed to take tail in mouth and roll along like a hoop
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: radicle: (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: aquifoliaceae: widely distributed shrubs and trees
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: monofocal lens implant: a lens with a single focus that is used after cataract surgery to provide clear distance vision
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: karaites: a Jewish sect that recognizes only the Hebrew Scriptures as the source of divinely inspired legislation and denies the authority of the postbiblical tradition of the Talmud; the sect arose in Iraq in the eighth century
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: kern: the part of a metal typeface that projects beyond its body
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: stephanomeria: malheur wire lettuce
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: relative: an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: gun smoke: smoke created by the firing of guns
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: subrogation: (law) the act of substituting of one creditor for another
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: galois theory: group theory applied to the solution of algebraic equations