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Definition: PYGOSTYLE |
PYGOSTYLENoun1. The plate of bone which forms the posterior end of the vertebral column in most birds; the plowshare bone; the vomer. It is formed by the union of a number of the last caudal vertebrae, and supports the uropigium. |
Etymology: Pygostyle \Py"go*style\, noun. [Greek expression the rump pillar.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: PYGOSTYLE |
| English words defined with "PYGOSTYLE": Plowshare bone. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "PYGOSTYLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Finnish | pyrstöluu. (various references) | ||||
French | pygostyle. (various references) | ||||
Greek | πυγόστυλο. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ygostylepay | ||||
| Words rhyming with "PYGOSTYLE" (pronounced 'Py"go*style'): Amphiprostyle, Areostyle, Blastostyle, Cephalostyle, Cyclostyle, Cyrtostyle, Decastyle, Octastyle, Octostyle, Pentastyle, Peristyle, Polystyle, Prostyle, Substyle, Surstyle, Urostyle. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-l-o-p-s-t-y-y" | |
-2 letters: peyotls. | |
-3 letters: gospel, peyotl, pogeys, stogey, tepoys. | |
-4 letters: estop, gelts, gleys, glops, glost, gypsy, loges, lopes, ogles, pelts, pesto, pesty, plots, ploys, poesy, poets, pogey, poles, polys, potsy, sepoy, slept, slope, slype, spelt, stogy, stole, stope, style, telos, tepoy, toles, topes, types, typey, typos, yelps. | |
-5 letters: egos, epos, espy, gels, gelt, gest, gets, gley. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-l-o-p-s-t-y-y" | |
+5 letters: metapsychology. | |
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