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Danaidae

Definition: Danaidae

Danaidae

Noun

1. Small family of usually tropical butterflies: monarch butterflies.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "Danaidae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)

Synonym: Danaidae

Synonym: family Danaidae (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Danaidae

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Danaidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:danaidae
Species
  • Danaus gilippus
  • Danaus plexippus

The Danaidae of Milkweed butterflies are a family within the order of Lepidoptera.

For the mythological fiftu daughters of Danaus, see Danaides

External link

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Danaidae."

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Crosswords: Danaidae

English words defined with "Danaidae": family Danaidae. (references)

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Expression: Danaidae

Expression using "Danaidae": family Danaidae. Additional references.

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Modern Translations: Danaidae

Language Translations for "danaidae"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

anaidaeday.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Danaidae

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-d-e-i-n"

-3 letters: aided, dined, naiad, nided.

-4 letters: aide, dada, dead, dean, deni, died, dine, idea, nada, nide.

-5 letters: add, aid, ain, ana, and, ane, ani, dad, den, did, die, din, end, nae.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-d-d-e-i-n"
 

+4 letters: disadvantage.

 

+5 letters: disadvantaged, disadvantages.

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Alternative Orthography: Danaidae


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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