Polar bears have an excellent sense of smell. This ability helps them detect seals from nearly a mile away.
Logomachy
(n.) an argument over words
An owl has three eyelids: one for blinking, one for sleeping and one for keeping the eye clean and healthy.
Cagamosis
(n.) an unhappy marriage.
The only two animals that can see behind themselves without turning their heads - rabbits and parrots.
Uitwaaien
(v.) to take a break to clear one's head, lit, to walk in the wind.
The term "devil's advocate" was originally the church official appointed to argue against a candidate for sainthood.
Holophrasis
(n.) the expression of complex ideas in a single word or phrase.
The actor who played Captain von Trapp in 'The Sound of Music' film hated the movie so much that he was actually drunk in some scenes.
Sobremesa: (n.)
The time spent around the table after lunch and dinner, talking to the people you shared meal with, time to digest and savor both food and friendship!