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Definition: Carnivora |
CarnivoraNoun1. Cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Carnivora" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1870. (references) |
Etymology: Carnivora \Car*niv"o*ra\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, neut. plural from Latin carnivorus. See Carnivorous.]. (Websters 1913) |
"Carnivora" is a common misspelling or typo for: Carnivore, Carnivores. |
Synonym: CarnivoraSynonym: order Carnivora (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Carnivora |
| English words defined with "Carnivora": Ailuroidea, Arctoidea ♦ Cynoidea ♦ Ferae, Fissipedia ♦ Genette ♦ order Carnivora ♦ Plantigrada ♦ Scapholunar bone ♦ Taurocholic. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Carnivora": Cat Diseases ♦ Dog Diseases. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Carnivora" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Latin (carnivores). |
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Expression using "Carnivora": order Carnivora. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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 |
carnivora | 26 |
carnivora order | 5 |
carnivora druuna | 4 |
carnivora planta | 4 |
canidae carnivora ursidae | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Carnivora"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Greek | σαρκοφάγα ζώα. (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 食肉目 . (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | しょくにくもく. (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | eederyn-foalley. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | arnivoracay etoburlar, etçiller. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "Carnivora" (pronounced 'Car*niv"o*ra'): Abra, Abracadabra, Acciaccatura, Acetabulifera, Agora, Agouara, Alhambra, Almagra, Amphineura, Amphora, Anaphora, Angora, Anisopleura, Anoplura, Anura, Aplacophora, Appoggiatura, Aptera, Arara, Arthropleura, Asura, Aura, Aurora, Barbara, Basommatophora, Brachelytra, Brachyptera, Brachyura, Branchiura, Bravura, Caelatura, Caesura, Calyptra, Camara, Camorra, Capibara, Capra, Capybara, Caracara, Cathedra, Cephalophora, Cephaloptera, Cesura, Chara, Cheiroptera, Chelicera, Chelura, Chikara, Chimaera, Chimera. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-n-o-r-r-v" | |
-2 letters: carrion, corvina, ocarina, ovarian. | |
-3 letters: acinar, arnica, carina, caviar, crania, rancor. | |
-4 letters: acari, acorn, avian, avion, cairn, coria, covin, invar, naira, narco, naric, navar, noria, orcin, racon, ravin, varia, varna, vicar, vinca. | |
-5 letters: airn, anoa, arco, aria, arvo, cain, carn, carr, ciao, cion, coin, coir, coni, corn, icon, inro, iron, naoi, narc, noir, nori. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-n-o-r-r-v" | |
+4 letters: prevarication. | |
+5 letters: conservatorial, prevarications. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 72 6E 69 76 6F 72 61 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- .-. -. .. ...- --- .-. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01110010 01101110 01101001 01110110 01101111 01110010 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a r n i v o r a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0072 006E 0069 0076 006F 0072 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)376784807588818467 |
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