Anagrams of: MANGROVE_

• a large hardwood drinking bowl

• disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)

• an official who remains in office after his term

• something that has survived from the past

• complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost

• something jumbled or confused

• a superficial abrasion

• the act of grazing

• feed as in a meadow or pasture

• break the skin (of a body part) by scraping

• let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

• scrape gently

• eat lightly, try different dishes

• projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else

• project over

• be suspended over or hang over

• a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in land building

• an X ray of a vein injected with a radiopaque contrast medium

• of greater importance or stature or rank

• greater in scope or effect

• greater in number or size or amount

• of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes

• (of a scale or mode) having half steps between the third and fourth degrees and the seventh and eighth degrees

• of greater seriousness or danger

• of full legal age

• a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain

• British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)

• a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject

• the principal field of study of a student at a university

• of the elder of two boys with the same family name

• have as one's principal field of study