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Pagurus

Definition: Pagurus

Pagurus

Noun

1. Type genus of the family Paguridae.

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

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

"Pagurus" is a common misspelling or typo for: Taurus.

Synonym: Pagurus

Synonym: genus Pagurus (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Pagurus

English words defined with "Pagurus": genus PagurusPagurian. (references)
Etymologies containing "Pagurus": Pagurian. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Pagurus" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Turkish (hermit crab).

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Image Slideshow: Pagurus

Illustrations:
Pagurus

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Expression: Pagurus

Expression using "Pagurus": genus Pagurus. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pagurus

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cancer pagurus

3

longicarpus pagurus

2

pagurus

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Pagurus

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

Pig Latin

  

aguruspay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Pagurus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-p-r-s-u-u"

-1 letter: augurs.

-2 letters: argus, augur, gaurs, grasp, guars, gurus, praus, sprag, sprug, sugar, supra, usurp.

-3 letters: gaps, gars, gasp, gaur, guar, guru, pars, prau, pugs, purs, rags, raps, rasp, ruga, rugs, spar, spur, sura, upas, ursa, urus.

-4 letters: ars, asp, gap, gar, gas, par, pas, pug, pur, pus, rag, rap, ras, rug, sag, sap, sau, spa, sup, ups.

-5 letters: ag, ar, as, pa, up, us.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-p-r-s-u-u"
 

+2 letters: sugarplum.

 

+3 letters: sugarplums, surplusage.

 

+4 letters: suppurating, surplusages.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Pagurus


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

50 61 67 75 72 75 73

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)

01010000 01100001 01100111 01110101 01110010 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#103 &#117 &#114 &#117 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0067 0075 0072 0075 0073

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

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

50677387848785

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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