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Definition: MEAL WORM |
MEAL WORM1. (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a beetle (Tenebrio molitor) which infests granaries, bakehouses, etc., and is very injurious to flour and meal. |
Crosswords: MEAL WORM |
| English words defined with "MEAL WORM": Meal beetle. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
meal worm | 116 |
meal worm life cycle | 8 |
meal worm picture | 5 |
meal worm feeder | 4 |
locomotion meal worm | 4 |
breeding meal worm | 3 |
meal worm information | 3 |
beetle meal worm | 2 |
info meal worm | 2 |
mcdonalds meal worm | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "MEAL WORM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | házi lisztbogár (miller). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | fynnag ny meinney, fynnag (whiting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ealmay ormway morar (meal beetle, Miller). (various references) un kurdu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Mesenchytraeus solifugus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: mealworm. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-m-m-o-r-w" | |
-1 letter: wommera. | |
-2 letters: morale, womera. | |
-3 letters: amole, lamer, lemma, lower, molar, morae, moral, morel, mower, realm, rowel, waler. | |
-4 letters: aero, alme, aloe, alow, ammo, awol, earl, lame, lear, loam, lore, lowe, male, malm, mare, marl, meal, memo, meow, merl, mewl, mola, mole, mome, mora, more, olea, omer, oral, orle, rale, real, ream, roam, role, wale. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-m-m-o-r-w" | |
+1 letter: mealworms. | |
+2 letters: palmerworm. | |
+3 letters: palmerworms. | |
+4 letters: yellowhammer. | |
+5 letters: yellowhammers. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 45 41 4C 57 4F 52 4D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000101 01000001 01001100 00100000 01010111 01001111 01010010 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M E A L   W O R M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0045 0041 004C 0057 004F 0052 004D |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47393546257495247 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Images: Slideshow 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Translations: Ancient 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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