Term: patron saint: a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: extraction: the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: strikebreaking: confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: popliteal vein: a vein arising in the knee and ascending to become the femoral vein
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: opaque gem: a gemstone that is opaque
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: hematinic: a medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: thill: one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: waterfall: a steep descent of the water of a river
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: marksman: someone skilled in shooting
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: visual property: an attribute of vision
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: sounding lead: a metal bob at the end of a sounding line