The hypothalamus contains special cells called neurosecretory cellsâneurons that secrete hormones: 1  Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) 2  Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) 3  Growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH) 4  Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) 5  Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) 6  Oxytocin. 7  Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Meaning: Platform for a lookout at or near the top of a mast. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects. Hypernyms (crow's nest is a kind of...): platform (a raised horizontal surface) Holonyms (crow's nest is a part of...): ship (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)
Concealment Tactics. Everything crows do during nesting season is designed to keep their eggs and chicks safe from detection by predators. When crows build nests in trees, they conceal them so carefully that you might not see them at all until the leaves fall. For another measure of protection, crows build decoy nests.