Term: mirage: an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
Broader: optical illusion: an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression | Unrelated: accounting: a system that provides quantitative information about finances
Broader: optical illusion: an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression | Unrelated: darling pea: either of two Australian plants of the genus Swainsona that are poisonous to sheep
Broader: optical illusion: an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression | Unrelated: bumelia: deciduous or evergreen American shrubs small trees having very hard wood and milky latex
Broader: optical illusion: an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression | Unrelated: wapiti: large North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male
Broader: optical illusion: an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression | Unrelated: mucoid: any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin
Broader: optical illusion: an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression | Unrelated: drogue: a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
Broader: optical illusion: an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression | Unrelated: bark: tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
Broader: optical illusion: an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression | Unrelated: keg: small cask or barrel
Broader: optical illusion: an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression | Unrelated: oriental poppy: commonly cultivated Asiatic perennial poppy having stiff heavily haired leaves and bright scarlet or pink to orange flowers
Broader: optical illusion: an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression | Unrelated: pochard: heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a grey-and-black body and reddish head