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Definition: TOXOGLOSSA |
TOXOGLOSSAPlural noun1. A division of marine gastropod mollusks in which the radula are converted into poison fangs. The cone shells (Conus), Pleurotoma, and Terebra, are examples. See Illust. of Cone, n., 4, Pleurotoma, and Terebra. |
Etymology: Toxoglossa \Tox`o*glos"sa\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression to`xon bow tongue.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: TOXOGLOSSA |
| English words defined with "TOXOGLOSSA": Terebra, Toxifera. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-l-o-o-o-s-s-t-x" | |
-3 letters: galoots. | |
-4 letters: galoot, gloats, glossa, glosts, sotols, stools. | |
-5 letters: altos, gaols, gasts, glass, gloat, gloss, glost, goals, goats, lasso, lasts, logos, loots, lotas, lotos, oasts, sagos, salts, slags, slats, slogs, slots, solos, soots, sotol, stags, stoas, stool, togas, tolas, tools. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 58 4F 47 4C 4F 53 53 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- --- -..- --- --. .-.. --- ... ... .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 01011000 01001111 01000111 01001100 01001111 01010011 01010011 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O X O G L O S S A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0058 004F 0047 004C 004F 0053 0053 0041 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54495849414649535335 |
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