“call of”

The following 4 entries include the term call of.

call of nature

noun phrase

: the need to urinate or defecate

beyond the call of duty

idiom

: more than one is required or expected to do

hear the call of the wild

idiom

: to feel a desire to go out to wild places far away from most people

the call of nature

noun phrase

: the need to use a toilet

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