“of nature”

The following 8 entries include the term of nature.

call of nature

noun phrase

: the need to urinate or defecate

force of nature

noun phrase

freak of nature

noun phrase

balance of nature

noun

: a state of equilibrium in nature due to the constant interaction of the whole biotic and environmental complex, interference with this equilibrium (as by human intervention) being often extremely destructive compare erosion

law of nature

: a natural instinct or a natural relation of human beings or other animals due to native character or condition

uniformity of nature

: a doctrine or principle of the invariability or regularity of nature

accident of nature

noun phrase

: an event that happens naturally

the call of nature

noun phrase

: the need to use a toilet


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