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SOLDIER BUG

Definition: SOLDIER BUG

SOLDIER BUG

1. (Zo["o]l.), any hemipterous insect of the genus Podisus and allied genera, as the spined soldier bug (Podius spinosus). These bugs suck the blood of other insects.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


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A Mexican bean beetle larva-a devastating pest of snap and soybeans-becomes a meal for the spined soldier bug instead. Credit: USDA ARS News.

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

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Expression: SOLDIER BUG

Expression using "SOLDIER BUG": spined soldier bug. Additional references.

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

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Anagrams: SOLDIER BUG

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-g-i-l-o-r-s-u"

-2 letters: blousier, bludgers, boulders, builders, doublers, guilders, obligers, rebuilds, sludgier.

-3 letters: bedrugs, begirds, bloused, bludger, boilers, bolides, bordels, borides, bougies, boulder, bridges, bridles, brogues, broiled, bruised, budgers, budgies, buglers, builder, bulgers, bulgier, burdies, burgled, burgles, disrobe, dorbugs, doubler, doubles, drogues, gerbils, gilders, girdles, gliders, gloried, glories, godlier, gourdes, groused, guiders, guilder, ligures, lodgers.

 Words containing the letters "b-d-e-g-i-l-o-r-s-u"
 

+4 letters: bildungsromane, discourageable.

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Alternative Orthography: SOLDIER BUG


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

53 4F 4C 44 49 45 52      42 55 47

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

    

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

01010011 01001111 01001100 01000100 01001001 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000010 01010101 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#79 &#76 &#68 &#73 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#66 &#85 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 004F 004C 0044 0049 0045 0052      0042 0055 0047

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

534946384339522365541

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Expressions
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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