Residents often refer to themselves as "porteños" (port-dwellers), in reference to the historic harbor.

This was sometimes referred to as "bandanna thrash", in reference to the headgear preferred by many of the performers.

During this time, the team was referred as 'The Old Liners', most likely in reference to the state nickname.

On the other hand, she has been referred to as a very good-hearted and open-minded person even in reference to larger women.

The area was originally referred to as Deer Park, in reference to the large deer population.

A plesiomorphy refers to the ancestral trait on its own, usually in reference to another, more derived trait.

The party is typically referred to as the three-legged stool, in reference to Mexican workers, peasants, and bureaucrats.

It is commonly referred to as "Pearl's", in reference to the former owner.

The train system is sometimes referred to as 'L-gauge' amongst fans, in reference to traditional model railway scales.

In the steel industry, battens may also be referred to as "top hats", in reference to the profile of the metal.