| the debris (husks) separated from the seed in threshing grain |
armistice |
| a tool for measuring thickness |
caliper |
| intimidation; coercion; threat of force or punishment |
carrion |
| an agreement to suspend fighting; a truce |
chaff |
| a riddle; a dilemma; an enigma; a mystery; a confusing problem |
conundrum |
| a familiar name for a person; a nickname |
duress |
| a long-tailed, black and white bird; a person who chatters a lot |
magpie |
| the decaying body of a dead animal |
moniker |
