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Definition: CAPRICORN BEETLE |
CAPRICORN BEETLE1. (Zo["o]l.), any beetle of the family Carambucid[ae] ; one of the long-horned beetles. The larv[ae] usually bore into the wood or bark of trees and shrubs and are often destructive. See Girdler , Pruner . |
| Language | Translations for "CAPRICORN BEETLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | heldenboktor (great capricorn beetle), heldenbok (great capricorn beetle), eikeboktor (great capricorn beetle), eikebok (great capricorn beetle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | sankari (great capricorn beetle, hero). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | petit capricorne. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | kleiner Heldbock, Buchenbock. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | μικρός κεράμβυξ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | piccolo capricorno. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | apricorncay eetlebay capricornio pequeño. (various references) mindre ekbock. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Cerambyx scopolii. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-e-e-e-i-l-n-o-p-r-r-t" | |
-2 letters: interoperable. | |
-3 letters: concelebrate, precentorial. | |
-4 letters: areocentric, celebration, cerebration, correctable, narcoleptic, preelection, preelectric, reciprocate. | |
-5 letters: celebrator, coelentera, coparcener, electronic, epicentral, inoperable, interloper, noticeable, penetrable, percentile, peritoneal, pratincole, preconcert, prelection, receptacle, reciprocal, reconciler, recreation, reelection, replicator, reportable, reprobance, terreplein. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 50 52 49 43 4F 52 4E      42 45 45 54 4C 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01010000 01010010 01001001 01000011 01001111 01010010 01001110 00100000 01000010 01000101 01000101 01010100 01001100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A P R I C O R N   B E E T L E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 0050 0052 0049 0043 004F 0052 004E      0042 0045 0045 0054 004C 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3735505243374952482363939544639 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Translations: Ancient 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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