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ICHTHYORNIS

Definition: ICHTHYORNIS

ICHTHYORNIS

Noun

1. An extinct genus of toothed birds found in the American Cretaceous formation. It is remarkable for having biconcave vertebrae, and sharp, conical teeth set in sockets. Its wings were well developed. It is the type of the order Odontotormae.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Ichthyornis \Ich`thy*or"nis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression fish bird.]. (Websters 1913)

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Crosswords: ICHTHYORNIS

English words defined with "ICHTHYORNIS": Odontotormae. (references)

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Modern Translations: ICHTHYORNIS

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

Pig Latin

  

ichthyornisay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "ICHTHYORNIS"

Words rhyming with "ICHTHYORNIS" (pronounced 'Ich`thy*or"nis'): Adonis, Bipennis, Canis, Coronis, Dinornis, Epiornis, finis, Funis, Gastornis, lychnis, Manis, Notornis, Penis, Phoronis. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ICHTHYORNIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-h-h-i-i-n-o-r-s-t-y"

-3 letters: historic, incisory, orchitis, ornithic.

-4 letters: chitins, chitons, christy, cistron, citrins, citrons, cortins, history, hornist, incisor, ironist, noirish, noritic, ostrich, rhonchi, rhytons, soritic, synchro, thionic, tyronic.

-5 letters: chinos, chints, chiros, chitin, chiton, choirs, citrin, citron, cortin, coyish, cytons, ichors, intros, ionics, ironic, nitric, nitros, norths, orchis, orcins, rhinos, rhyton, ricins, rosiny, shirty, shorty, snitch, thoric, thorns, thorny, thyrsi, tocsin, tonics, tonish, torchy, toyish, yirths.

 Words containing the letters "c-h-h-i-i-n-o-r-s-t-y"
 

+3 letters: ichthyosaurian.

 

+4 letters: ichthyosaurians, psychohistorian.

 

+5 letters: psychohistorians.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ICHTHYORNIS


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

49 43 48 54 48 59 4F 52 4E 49 53

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)

..    -.-.    ....    -    ....    -.--.    ---    .-.    -.    ..    ...

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

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

01001001 01000011 01001000 01010100 01001000 01011001 01001111 01010010 01001110 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#67 &#72 &#84 &#72 &#89 &#79 &#82 &#78 &#73 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 0043 0048 0054 0048 0059 004F 0052 004E 0049 0053

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

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

4337425442594952484353

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INDEX

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


  

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