Category
page 1Metaphors referring to animals
hedgehog's dilemma
metaphor about the challenges of human intimacy
kangaroo court
court without judicial credibility
crab mentality
spiteful attitude
rat race
metaphor referring to an endless, self-defeating, or pointless pursuit
kangaroo care
technique practiced on newborn, usually preterm, infants wherein the infant is held, skin-to-skin, with an adult.
weasel word
word that appears meaningful but is vague
busy beaver
a halting, binary-alphabet Turing machine which writes the most 1s on the tape, using only a limited set of states
.png)
sealioning
thumb|alt=A comic strip featuring a talking sealion pestering a woman|The Terrible Sea Lion by David Malki (19 September 2014, No. 1062) from which the term sealioning originates
Slowloris
Software for executing a denial-of-service attack
turtles all the way down
expression of the problem of infinite regress
Unicorn hunting
seeking of a third partner by a couple
thinking about the immortality of the crab
Spanish idiom about daydreaming
worm's-eye view
view of an object from below
animal epithet
person or group, by association with some perceived quality of an animal
zebra
unnecessarily exotic diagnosis in medicine