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TOOTHBILL

Definition: TOOTHBILL

TOOTHBILL

Noun

1. A peculiar fruit-eating ground pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly hooked, and the mandible has two or three strong teeth toward the end. Its color is chocolate red. Called also toothbilled pigeon, and manu-mea.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: TOOTHBILL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-h-i-l-l-o-o-t-t"

-2 letters: otolith.

-3 letters: blotto, oolith, tholoi.

-4 letters: bhoot, booth, hillo, hollo, litho, lotto, oboli, thill, thiol, tilth, tooth.

-5 letters: bill, bitt, blot, boil, boll, bolo, bolt, boot, both, bott, hill, hilt, hobo, holt, hoot, lilt, lobo, loot, loth, loti, obit, obol, olio, otto, thio, till, tilt, toil, toit, toll, tool, toot.

 Words containing the letters "b-h-i-l-l-o-o-t-t"
 

+5 letters: bloodthirstily.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TOOTHBILL


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

54 4F 4F 54 48 42 49 4C 4C

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)

01010100 01001111 01001111 01010100 01001000 01000010 01001001 01001100 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F 004F 0054 0048 0042 0049 004C 004C

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

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

544949544236434646

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