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Siphonaptera

Definition: Siphonaptera

Siphonaptera

Noun

1. Fleas.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Siphonaptera

Synonym: order Siphonaptera (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Siphonaptera

English words defined with "Siphonaptera": Echidnophagagenus Echidnophaga, genus Tungaorder SiphonapteraTunga. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Siphonaptera": Fleas. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Siphonaptera

DomainTitle

Books

  • Male Genitalia and Phylogeny of Pulicoidea: Siphonaptera (Theses Zoologicae, Vol 8) (reference)

  • Nomina Insecta Nearctica, A Checklist of the Insects of North America, Volume 3, Diptera, Lepidoptera, Siphonaptera (reference)

  • Zoological Catalogue of Australia Volume 28. Neuroptera, Strepsiptera, Mecoptera, Siphonaptera (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Usage Frequency: Siphonaptera

"Siphonaptera" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Siphonaptera" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Siphonaptera

Expression using "Siphonaptera": order Siphonaptera. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Siphonaptera

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

siphonaptera

8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Siphonaptera

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-h-i-n-o-p-p-r-s-t"

-2 letters: anastrophe, appertains, parathions, reappoints, separation.

-3 letters: aerations, antipopes, aphanites, appertain, atrophias, atrophies, atropines, hornpipes, parathion, patronise, perianths, reappoint, rhatanies, senhorita.

-4 letters: aeration, anaphors, antihero, antipope, antirape, antisera, apathies, aphanite, aphonias, aphorise, aphorist, apparent, appoints, apposite, appraise, aspirant, aspirate, asthenia, atrophia, atropine, atropins, epitaphs, hairnets, hanapers, happiest, heparins, hetairas, hoariest, hoppiest, horniest, hornpipe, inearths.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-h-i-n-o-p-p-r-s-t"
 

+3 letters: anthropophagies, parthenocarpies.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Siphonaptera


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

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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