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Definition: Amphipod |
AmphipodNoun1. A kind of malacostracan crustacean. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "amphipod" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references) |
Crosswords: Amphipod |
| English words defined with "amphipod": Beach flea ♦ Chelura ♦ Laemodipoda ♦ Orchestian ♦ sand flea, sand hopper, Sand screw, sandhopper, Spector shrimp ♦ Whale louse, Wood borer. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. This tiny sand hopper or amphipod shrimp, Gammarus sp., lives among and under marsh detritus, which it consumes. It is eaten by small fishes and shorebirds.Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR). |
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| 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 |
amphipod | 24 |
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Words beginning with "amphipod": amphipods. (additional references) | |
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"Amphipod" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: amphib, Amphion. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-h-i-m-o-p-p" | |
-3 letters: amido, aphid, hippo, podia. | |
-4 letters: amid, apod, damp, dopa, maid, modi, ohia, opah, padi, paid, pima, pimp, pomp. | |
-5 letters: ado, aid, aim, ami, amp, dah, dam, dap, dim, dip, dom, had, ham, hao, hap, hid, him, hip, hod, hop, imp, mad, map, mho, mid, moa, mod, mop, ohm, pad, pah, pam, pap, phi. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-h-i-m-o-p-p" | |
+1 letter: amphipods. | |
+2 letters: amphiploid. | |
+3 letters: amphiploids, amphiploidy. | |
+4 letters: amphidiploid, paedomorphic. | |
+5 letters: amphidiploids, amphidiploidy, amphiploidies, paedomorphism. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6D 70 68 69 70 6F 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -- .--. .... .. .--. --- -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101101 01110000 01101000 01101001 01110000 01101111 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A m p h i p o d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006D 0070 0068 0069 0070 006F 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3579827475828170 |
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