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Definition: CAT-TAIL |
CAT-TAILNoun1. A tall rush or flag (Typha latifolia) growing in marshes, with long, flat leaves, and having its flowers in a close cylindrical spike at the top of the stem. The leaves are frequently used for seating chairs, making mats, etc. See Catkin. |
Crosswords: CAT-TAIL |
| English words defined with "CAT-TAIL": Club-rush, Cooper's flag ♦ Reed-mace ♦ Water torch. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "CAT-TAIL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 猫尾巴. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | grote lisdodde (broad-leaved reed-mace, bulrush, common cat-tail, greater reedmace). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | leveäosmankäämi (broad-leaved reed-mace, bulrush, common cat-tail). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | typha (common cat-tail), massette grosses feuilles (common cat-tail), jonc de la passion (common cat-tail). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | breitblaettriger Rohrkolben (broad-leaved reed-mace, bulrush, common cat-tail). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | τύφα η πλατύφυλλη (broad-leaved reed-mace, bulrush, common cat-tail). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | stiancia d'acqua (broad-leaved reed-mace, bulrush, common cat-tail). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | 양이 꼬리. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | at-tailcay macío (broad-leaved reed-mace, bulrush, common cat-tail), aceña (broad-leaved reed-mace, bulrush, common cat-tail). (various references) bredkaveldun (broad-leaved reed-mace, bulrush, common cat-tail). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "CAT-TAIL" (pronounced 'Cat"-tail'): Boat-tail, Cat's-tail, Cross-tail, Fish-tail, Hare's-tail, Mare's-tail. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: cattail. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-l-t-t" | |
-2 letters: atilt, attic, tacit, tical. | |
-3 letters: acta, alit, clit, laic, lati, tact, tail, tala, talc, tali, tilt. | |
-4 letters: aal, act, ail, ait, ala, alt, att, cat, lac, lat, lit, tat, tic, til, tit. | |
-5 letters: aa, ai, al, at, it, la, li, ta, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-l-t-t" | |
+1 letter: cattails, coattail, statical, tactical, tailcoat, tantalic. | |
+2 letters: acquittal, actuality, catalatic, catalytic, cavaletti, coattails, lactating, lactation, tailcoats. | |
+3 letters: acquittals, actability, articulate, cantillate, capitalist, capitulate, catabolite, catalectic, cataleptic, cavalletti, citational, facilitate, factualist, factuality, fatalistic, lactations, pathetical, stalactite, statically, tactically, tailcoated, theatrical, tractional. | |
+4 letters: acatalectic, acetylating, acetylation, acetylative, actualities, aesthetical, altercating, altercation, analyticity, articulated, articulates, articulator, artifactual, artiodactyl, atelectasis, atheistical, atypicality, blastematic, cantillated, cantillates, capitalists, capitulated, capitulates, castability, catabolites, catalectics, cataleptics, catapulting, catholicate, dictatorial, facilitated, facilitates, facilitator, factualists, facultative, fantastical, intercalate, intractable, intractably, intrathecal, lactational, matriculant, matriculate, metaethical, metaplastic, particulate, patristical, stalactites, stalactitic, stalagmitic, statistical, straitlaced, strategical, syntactical, tetanically, theatricals, titanically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 54 2D 54 41 49 4C |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01010100 00101101 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A T - T A I L |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 0054 002D 0054 0041 0049 004C |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3735541554354346 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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