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MOSASAURIA

Definition: MOSASAURIA

MOSASAURIA

Noun plural

1. An order of large, extinct, marine reptiles, found in the Cretaceous rocks, especially in America. They were serpentlike in form and in having loosely articulated and dilatable jaws, with large recurved tteth, but they had paddlelike feet. Some of them were over fifty feet long. They are, essentially, fossil sea serpents with paddles. Called also Pythonomarpha, and Mosasauria.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: MOSASAURIA

English words defined with "MOSASAURIA": Mesosauria, MosasaurianPythonomorpha. (references)

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Anagrams: MOSASAURIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-i-m-o-r-s-s-u"

-1 letter: amaurosis.

-2 letters: mosasaur, samurais.

-3 letters: amusias, asarums, asramas, samaras, samsara, samurai, souaris.

-4 letters: amours, amusia, aromas, asarum, asrama, miaous, morass, ramous, rimous, samara, samosa, simars, souari.

-5 letters: amass, amias, amirs, amiss, amour, arias, aroma, arsis, arums, assai, auras, auris, maars, mairs, maria, massa, miaou, misos, moira, moras, muras, oasis, omasa, ossia, raias, ramus, risus, roams.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-i-m-o-r-s-s-u"
 

+5 letters: parajournalisms.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MOSASAURIA


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

4D 4F 53 41 53 41 55 52 49 41

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)

01001101 01001111 01010011 01000001 01010011 01000001 01010101 01010010 01001001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 004F 0053 0041 0053 0041 0055 0052 0049 0041

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

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

47495335533555524335

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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