This colorful rainforest bird is known for its distinctive, oversized bill.
toucan
This flying insect undergoes a remarkable transformation from caterpillar to adult
butterfly or moth
This clan’s founding American members were Patrick and Bridget, but Joseph and Rose cast the name indelibly onto the map even before John and Robert entered the scene.
Kennedy
Bright yellow rind, pulp, and seeds
lemon
Spoken exchanges among people in real life or characters in a story are called this.
dialogue
This federal holiday honors the United States military every November
Veterans Day
Tiny Tim is best known for this one-hit wonder.
Tiptoe Through the Tulips
This branch of government interprets laws.
judicial
Anderson Cooper is part of this family.
(Starts with a V)
Vanderbilt
Box springs, mattress, headboard
bed
She sells seashells by the seashore” is one example
alliteration
This holiday is celebrated on the last Thursday of November
Thanksgiving
Consumption was once the name for this disease
tuberculosis
Students who join a sorority or fraternity undergo this process.
initiation
This family founded a beer company known for its renowned Clydesdale horses
Busch
Fork, spoon, and knife
flatware or silverware place setting
Extreme exaggeration
hyperbole
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade was canceled for three years during this period
World War II
It begins with “We the people.”
U.S. Constitution
It protects the brain from injury and offers structural support for the face, jaw, and sensory organs
skull
J.D. was the American patriarch, and the family money originally came from his oil empire, Standard Oil.
Rockefeller
Round face, numerals, and sweeping hands
analog clock
It compares two dissimilar things without using like or as
metaphor
This international holiday commemorates the end of World War I
Armistice Day
This Italian city is famous for a shroud known by the same name
Turin
This is the full name of the lowest-ranking general
brigadier general
The prestigious, eponymous prizes for excellence in journalism, fiction, and more were established by this family.
Pulitzer
Tall, thin, structure with a glass bifold door that fits one person comfortably, a book, and an analog communication device
telephone booth
This literary term refers to sounds that imitate their words
onomatopoeia
This group shared a harvest feast with the Wampanoag people.
Pilgrims
The Crimson Tide’s home is in this city
Tuscaloosa
This is the name for an egg dish that means “fried,” borrowed from the Italians.
frittata
This old New York family made its money through fur trading and real estate.
Astor
Stars, planets, and moons that orbit a star within a defined boundary
solar system
“Good cop, bad cop” is a real-life example of this literary construct.
foil
During mid-November each year, this meteor shower peaks
Leonids