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RHACHIODONT

Definition: RHACHIODONT

RHACHIODONT

Adjective

1. Having gular teeth formed by a peculiar modification of the inferior spines of some of the vertebrae, as certain South African snakes (Dasypeltis) which swallow birds' eggs and use these gular teeth to crush them.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Rhachiodont \Rha"chi*o*dont\, adjective. [from Greek expression "ra`chis, -ios, the spine, tooth.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: RHACHIODONT

English words defined with "RHACHIODONT": Rachiodont. (references)

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Rhyming with "RHACHIODONT"

Words rhyming with "RHACHIODONT" (pronounced 'Rha"chi*o*dont'): Acrodont, Coelodont, Conodont, Coryphodont, Cyprinodont, Glyptodont, Homodont, labyrinthodont, Macrodont, Mesodont, Microdont, Monophyodont, Octodont, Oreodont, Phocodont, Pycnodont, Rachiodont, Rhizodont, Sigmodont, Squalodont, Zeuglodont. (additional references)

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Anagrams: RHACHIODONT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-h-h-i-n-o-o-r-t"

-3 letters: acrodont, anorthic, hadronic, orthicon, tandoori, tornadic, trochoid.

-4 letters: anthoid, cardoon, carotid, carotin, cartoon, chantor, chariot, chorion, choroid, coranto, diatron, donator, haricot, hornito, ochroid, odorant, oration, rhonchi, tandoor, torchon, tornado.

-5 letters: action, adroit, ahchoo, anchor, anodic, aortic, archon, aroint, atonic, cahoot, candor, canthi, cantor, carton, cation, chador, chadri, chiton, citron, cohort, condor, conoid, contra.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-h-h-i-n-o-o-r-t"
 

+3 letters: dichloroethane.

 

+4 letters: dichloroethanes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: RHACHIODONT


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

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