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Hake

A drying shed, as for unburned tile.

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Fish 76% connected

A counter, used in various games.

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Gadoid 76% connected

Of or pertaining to the family of fishes (Gadidae) which includes the cod, haddock, and hake.

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Ling 76% connected

A large, marine, gadoid fish (Molva vulgaris) of Northern Europe and Greenland. It is valued as a food fish and is largely salted and dried. Called a…

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Whiting 76% connected

of White

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Vitellus noun · 86% connection

nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg)

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Yolk noun · 86% connection

nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg)

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El Nino noun · 85% connection

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Oceanography noun · 85% connection

the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans

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Oceanology noun · 85% connection

the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans

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Biodiversity noun · 85% connection

the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole); "a high level of biodiversity is desirabl…

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Ecological niche noun · 85% connection

(ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)

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ecosystem noun · 85% connection

a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment

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Food noun · 85% connection

any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

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(ecology) a community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains

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Food web noun · 85% connection

(ecology) a community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains

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Habitat noun · 85% connection

the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs; "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds"

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Home ground noun · 85% connection

the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs; "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds"

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Niche noun · 85% connection

(ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)

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Nutrient noun · 85% connection

any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

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Restoration noun · 85% connection

a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc.

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of or relating to nutrition; "a trophic level on the food chain"

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Abaculus noun · 78% connection

A small tile of glass, marble, or other substance, of various colors, used in making ornamental patterns in mosaic pavements.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: drying, shed, unburned, tile.
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Airing noun · 78% connection

An exposure to air, or to a fire, for warming, drying, etc.; as, the airing of linen, or of a room.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: drying, shed, unburned, tile.
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Antefix noun · 78% connection

carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: drying, shed, unburned, tile.
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Arefaction noun · 78% connection

The act of drying, or the state of growing dry.

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Baking noun · 78% connection

The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold.

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Bare noun · 78% connection

That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: drying, shed, unburned, tile.
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Bed noun · 78% connection

The lower surface of a brick, slate, or tile.

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Chase noun · 78% connection

A groove, or channel, as in the face of a wall; a trench, as for the reception of drain tile.

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Check verb · 78% connection

To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: drying, shed, unburned, tile.
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Cockle noun · 78% connection

A hop-drying kiln; an oast.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: drying, shed, unburned, tile.
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Consolidate verb · 78% connection

To grow firm and hard; to unite and become solid; as, moist clay consolidates by drying.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: drying, shed, unburned, tile.
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Couch verb · 78% connection

To transfer (as sheets of partly dried pulp) from the wire cloth mold to a felt blanket, for further drying.

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