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Definition: Babiroussa |
BabiroussaNoun1. Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "babiroussa" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1870. (references) |
Synonyms: BabiroussaSynonyms: babirusa (n), babirussa (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Babiroussa |
| English words defined with "babiroussa": Stag hog. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Babyroussa the Babiroussa (1994) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "babiroussa"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | babirussa (Babirusa, babirussa), hjortesvin (babirusa, babirussa). (various references) | |
Dutch | Babiroesa (babirusa, babirussa), Hertzwijn (babirusa, babirussa). (various references) | |
French | Babirussa (Babirusa, babirussa), Babiroussa (babirusa, babirussa). (various references) | |
German | Celebes-Hirscheber (Babirusa, babirussa). (various references) | |
Greek | ινδική χοιρέλαφος (Babirusa, babirussa). (various references) | |
Italian | Babirussa (babirusa, babirussa). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | abiroussabay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | babirussa (babirusa, babirussa). (various references) | |
Spanish | babirusa (Babirusa, babirussa). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Babyrussa babyrussa. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-b-i-o-r-s-s-u" | |
-1 letter: babirusas. | |
-2 letters: abrosias, babirusa. | |
-3 letters: abrosia, absorbs, babassu, busbars, isobars, souaris. | |
-4 letters: absorb, airbus, bursas, busbar, isobar, rabbis, sabirs, sabras, souari, urbias. | |
-5 letters: abbas, abris, arias, arsis, assai, auras, auris, babas, babus, barbs, basis, bassi, basso, boars, boras, brass, brios, buras, burbs, bursa, isbas, oasis, obias, ossia, rabbi, raias, risus, sabir, sabra, saris, saros, sibbs, soars, soras, sorbs, sorus, sours, subas, suras, urbia. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 61 62 69 72 6F 75 73 73 61 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .- -... .. .-. --- ..- ... ... .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100001 01100010 01101001 01110010 01101111 01110101 01110011 01110011 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B a b i r o u s s a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0061 0062 0069 0072 006F 0075 0073 0073 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36676875848187858567 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Translations: Ancient 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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