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Definition: Pterodactylus |
PterodactylusNoun1. A reptile genus of Pterodactylidae. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Pterodactylus" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1912. (references) |
Synonym: PterodactylusSynonym: genus Pterodactylus (n). (additional references) |
Expression using "Pterodactylus": genus Pterodactylus. Additional references. | |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
pterodactylus | 5 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-l-o-p-r-s-t-t-u-y" | |
-1 letter: pterodactyls. | |
-2 letters: pterodactyl. | |
-3 letters: peculators, pelycosaur, plutocrats, postulated, speculator, sporulated. | |
-4 letters: aeroducts, astrocyte, autolysed, autotypes, calotypes, calypters, clepsydra, clodpates, copulated, copulates, copyreads, cordately, croustade, desultory, educators, eucalypts, lustrated, octuplets, osculated, outcapers, outlasted, outplayed, outprayed, outspread, outstared, outstayed, outtrades, pectorals, peculator, plutocrat, postulate, poulardes, spectator, spluttery, sporulate, sprattled, tetrapods, upstarted. | |
-5 letters: acolytes, adopters, adultery, aeroduct, apterous. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 74 65 72 6F 64 61 63 74 79 6C 75 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01110100 01100101 01110010 01101111 01100100 01100001 01100011 01110100 01111001 01101100 01110101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P t e r o d a c t y l u s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0074 0065 0072 006F 0064 0061 0063 0074 0079 006C 0075 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50867184817067698691788785 |
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