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Definition: TO CATCH A CRAB |
TO CATCH A CRAB1. (Naut.), a phrase used of a rower: (a) when he fails to raise his oar clear of the water; (b) when he misses the water altogether in making a stroke. |
| Language | Translations for "TO CATCH A CRAB"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | rákot fog, evezőt túl mélyen merít. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay atchcay aay abcray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-c-c-c-h-o-r-t-t" | |
-4 letters: baccarat, cataract. | |
-5 letters: abroach, acrobat, baccara, carabao, caroach, catboat, toccata. | |
| 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)54 4F 43 41 54 43 48 41 43 52 41 42 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01000011 01000001 01010100 01000011 01001000 00100000 01000001 00100000 01000011 01010010 01000001 01000010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   C A T C H   A   C R A B |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0043 0041 0054 0043 0048 0041 0043 0052 0041 0042 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)544923735543742235237523536 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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