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SCABBARD FISH

Definition: SCABBARD FISH

SCABBARD FISH

1. (Zo["o]l.), a long, compressed, silver-colored t[ae]nioid fish (Lepidopus caudatus, or argyreus), found on the European coasts, and more abundantly about New Zealand, where it is called frostfish and considered an excellent food fish.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

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Crosswords: SCABBARD FISH

English words defined with "SCABBARD FISH": FrostfishGarter fish. (references)

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Modern Translations: SCABBARD FISH

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

Danish

  

strømpebåndsfisk (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), kårdefisk (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zilverbandvis (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), Pacifische bandvis (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), kousebandvis (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), ijsvis (Antarctic icefish, frostfish, mackerel icefish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), botersnoek (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hopeakuore (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish). (various references)

   

French

  

sabre du Pacifique (scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), sabre argenté (scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), lépidope argenté (scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), jarretière (scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), coutelas (scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), bonnat (scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), argentin (scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish). (various references)

   

German

  

Strumpfbandfisch (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), Goldlachs (Atlantic argentine, deepsea smelt, frostfish, great silver smelt, herring smelt, Pacific argentine, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish, smelt), Glasauge (Atlantic argentine, frostfish, glass eye, great silver smelt, herring smelt, Pacific argentine, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish, smelt, walleye), Degenfisch (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish). (various references)

   

Italian

  

pesce sciabola del Pacifico (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), pesce sciabola (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

太刀魚 (hairtail). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

たちうお (hairtail). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

abbardscay ishfay

   

Portuguese

  

peixe-espada do Pacífico (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), peixe-espada (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sable (backsword, batten, broadsword, chain bar, chain blade, chain guide, cutter bar, cutting bar, frostfish, guide bar, guide blade, guide plate, saber, sable, sabre, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish, sword, timber sword), pez sable del Pacifico (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), pez sable (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), pez de plata (frostfish, Pacific argentine, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), pez cinto (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), pejerrey (Atlantic argentine, Boyer's sandsmelt, Caspian sandsmelt, frostfish, great silver smelt, herring smelt, Pacific argentine, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish, small sandsmelt, smelt), lepípodo (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish), espada (blade, chain bar, chain blade, chain guide, cutter bar, cutting bar, falchion, frostfish, fruit cane, guide bar, guide blade, guide plate, matador, picklock, rapier, rod, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish, sword, swordsman), aguja paladar (frostfish, scabbardfish, silver scabbardfish). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: SCABBARD FISH

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen,1788), Lepidopus xantusi (Goode and Bean,1895). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: SCABBARD FISH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-b-c-d-f-h-i-r-s-s"

-3 letters: scabbards.

-4 letters: ascarids, brassica, carabids, scabbard.

-5 letters: acarids, ascarid, ascaris, bicarbs, brachia, carabid, cardias, casbahs, chadars, disbars, fabrics, faradic, fascias, safaris, scarabs, shairds, sharifs, sradhas.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SCABBARD FISH


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

53 43 41 42 42 41 52 44      46 49 53 48

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000011 01000001 01000010 01000010 01000001 01010010 01000100 00100000 01000110 01001001 01010011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#67 &#65 &#66 &#66 &#65 &#82 &#68 &#32 &#70 &#73 &#83 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0043 0041 0042 0042 0041 0052 0044      0046 0049 0053 0048

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

5337353636355238240435342

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Translations: Modern
5. Translations: Ancient
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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