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Definition: HERBIVORA |
HERBIVORANoun plural1. An extensive division of Mammalia. It formerly included the Proboscidea, Hyracoidea, Perissodactyla, and Artiodactyla, but by later writers it is generally restricted to the two latter groups (Ungulata). They feed almost exclusively upon vegetation. |
Date "HERBIVORA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1915. (references) |
Etymology: Herbivora \Her*biv"o*ra\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Latin expression herba herb vorare to devour.]. (Websters 1913) |
"HERBIVORA" is a common misspelling or typo for: herbivore. |
Crosswords: HERBIVORA |
| English words defined with "HERBIVORA": Dewclaw ♦ Indol. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "HERBIVORA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Manx | ny luss-eederyn, ny gyndyree. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | erbivorahay otçul hayvanlar. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "HERBIVORA" (pronounced 'Her*biv"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, Carnivora, Cathedra, Cephalophora, Cephaloptera, Cesura, Chara, Cheiroptera, Chelicera, Chelura, Chikara, Chimaera, Chimera, Chiragra, Chittra, Cinura, Cithara, Cladocera, Clepsydra, Colera, Conistra, Contra, Copra, Cora, Crantara, Daira, Damara, Datura, Dermoptera, Diaspora, Dicentra, Dimera, Discophora, Dolabra, Drosera, Dryandra, Dulcamara, Dura, Durra, Endopleura, Epanaphora, Epeira, Ephyra, Epiphora, ERA, Eschara, Eudipleura, Euthyneura, Exedra, Exhedra, Exogyra, Eyra, Fenestra, Ferrara, Fissipara, Flora, Foraminifera, Foutra, Frugivora, Gastrura, Gemara, Gemmipara, Gemmipares, Guara, Haminura, hegira, Heliopora, Heterocera, Heteromera, Heteroptera, Hierapicra, Homoptera, Hurra, HYDRA, Hydrophora, Ichthyophthira, Indigofera, infra, INSECTIVORA, Isonandra, Isopleura, Kithara, KRA, Laura, Legatura, Lepra, lira, Lyra, Macrura, Mactra, Madeira, Madrepora, Mandragora, mantra, Masora, Mentagra, Microlepidoptera, Millepora, Mira, Mistura, Moira, Mostra, Myeloneura, Nematocera, Nematophora, Octocera, Odontophora, Omagra, Omnivora, Ophiura, Orchestra, Ovipara, Palestra, Palmyra, Palpebra, PANDORA, Parapleura, Passiflora, Patera, Pecora, Pellagra, Pentamera, Phylloxera, Picra, Pictura, Pilifera, Pipra, Placophora, Platyptera, Plethora, Pleuroptera, Pneumonophora, Pneumophora, Podagra, Polypifera, Primipara, Proboscidifera, Protovertebra, Pseudotetramera, Pupipara, Pupivora, Purpura, Quadra, Retinophora, Rhabdophora, Rhabdopleura, Rhizophora, Rhopalocera, Rhynchophora, Rostrifera, Rotifera, samara, Samarra, Sassarara, Scolopendra, Securifera, Senhora, Senora, Serrifera, sierra, signora, Siphonophora, Solenogastra, Solfatara, Sophora, Sopra, Sora, Sternebra, Strepsiptera, Streptoneura, Stylommatophora, Sudra, supra, sura, Sutra, Tantra, tayra, Tentaculifera, Terebra, Terra, tessera, Tetramera, Thalamophora, Thecophora, Thysanoptera, tiara, Tirralirra, totara, Toxifera, Trimera, tuatara, Tubipora, Unipara, urethra, Vara, Vertebra, Vettura, Viverra, Vivipara, Xiphura, Yeara, Zapatera, Zaphara, Zebra, Zostera. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-h-i-o-r-r-v" | |
-1 letter: behavior. | |
-2 letters: hoarier. | |
-3 letters: arrive, barrio, braver, harbor, havior, orbier, varier. | |
-4 letters: abhor, above, airer, aiver, arbor, barer, barre, bevor, bohea, borer, brave, bravi, bravo, briar, brier, haver, hirer, hover, obeah, raver, rebar, rehab, river, rover, vireo. | |
-5 letters: abri, aero, arvo, aver, bare, bear, bier, birr, boar, bora, bore, brae, brie, brio, hair, hare, have, hear, heir, herb, hero, hire, hive, hoar, hoer, hora, hove, obia, ohia, orra, over, rare, rave, rear, rhea, rive, roar, robe, rove, vair, vera, verb, vibe, vier. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-h-i-o-r-r-v" | |
+4 letters: interbehavior, overbreathing, rhabdoviruses. | |
+5 letters: interbehaviors, overbreathings. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 45 52 42 49 56 4F 52 41 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... . .-. -... .. ...- --- .-. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01000101 01010010 01000010 01001001 01010110 01001111 01010010 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H E R B I V O R A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0045 0052 0042 0049 0056 004F 0052 0041 |
| 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)423952364356495235 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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