Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
Definition: SILUROID |
SILUROIDNoun1. A siluroid fish. 2. Belonging to the Siluroidei, or Nematognathi, an order of fishes including numerous species, among which are the American catfishes and numerous allied fresh-water species of the Old World, as the sheatfish (Silurus glanis) of Europe. |
Date "SILUROID" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references) |
Note: Siluroid \Si*lu"roid\, noun. [Silurus -oid.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: SILUROID |
| English words defined with "SILUROID": Bashaw, Bayatte ♦ Malapterurus ♦ Nematognathi ♦ Sea cat, Silure. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "SILUROID": siluroids. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "SILUROID" (pronounced 'Si*lu"roid'): Chimaeroid, Choroid, Cricothyroid, Formicaroid, Hemispheroid, Macruroid, Megatheroid, Paleotheroid, Sauroid, Scaroid, Scleroid, Sparoid, Sternothyroid, thyroid. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-i-i-l-o-r-s-u" | |
-1 letter: silurid. | |
-2 letters: solidi. | |
-3 letters: diols, dirls, duros, idols, irids, lidos, lords, loris, louis, lours, lurid, roils, sloid, soldi, solid, sudor. | |
-4 letters: diol, dirl, dols, dors, dour, duos, duro, idol, irid, iris, lido, lids, liri, lord, loud, lour, oils, olds, ouds, ours, rids, rods, roil, sild, silo, slid, slur, soil, sold, soli, sord, sori, soul. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-i-i-l-o-r-s-u" | |
+1 letter: delirious, siluroids, utilidors. | |
+2 letters: ridiculous. | |
+3 letters: clostridium, deliriously, liquidators. | |
+4 letters: dissimulator, modularities, multistoried, perfidiously, prodigiously, quadrillions, ridiculously, stridulation, subeditorial. | |
+5 letters: deliriousness, dissimulators, fluoridations, industriously, nonindustrial, radionuclides, stridulations. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 49 4C 55 52 4F 49 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
|
| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
|
| 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)01010011 01001001 01001100 01010101 01010010 01001111 01001001 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S I L U R O I D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0049 004C 0055 0052 004F 0049 0044 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
|
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5343465552494338 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Derivations | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
