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Definition: Tridacna |
TridacnaNoun1. Type genus of the family Tridacnidae: giant clams. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Tridacna \Tri*dac"na\, noun. [Latin expression, plural, kind of oysters, from the Greek expression eaten at three bites, tri- to bite.]. (Websters 1913) |
"Tridacna" is a common misspelling or typo for: Riddance, Stridence, Tirana, Trident. |
Synonym: TridacnaSynonym: genus Tridacna (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Tridacna |
| English words defined with "Tridacna": Giant clam ♦ Paw clam. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Tridacna Crocea - Giant clam embedded in coral Demonstrating variable zooxanthellae colorization in mantle. Credit: The Coral Kingdom. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
Expressions using "Tridacna": genus Tridacna ♦ tridacna gigas. Additional references. | |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
tridacna | 6 |
gigas tridacna | 5 |
tridacna clam | 4 |
squamosa tridacna | 3 |
maxima tridacna | 2 |
crocea tridacna | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "Tridacna"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 磲 (Tridacna gigas), 硨 (Tridacna gigas). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | idacnatray | ||||
| Words rhyming with "Tridacna" (pronounced 'Tri*dac"na'): Abuna, Achatina, Alcanna, Alhenna, Alumna, Amphirhina, Amphisbaena, Angina, Anna, Anona, Antenna, arena, Avena, Avifauna, Banana, Becuna, BELLADONNA, Bellona, Carina, Casuarina, Catena, Cavatina, Concertina, Coquina, Cromorna, Curtana, Czarevna, Czarina, Damiana, DIANA, Echidna, Erythrina, Galena, Gehenna, Gena, Globigerina, Glucina, Hemina, henna, Hosanna, HYENA, iguana, Krishna, lacuna, Lena, Levana, Limacina, Linguatulina, Littorina, Luna. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-i-n-r-t" | |
-1 letter: antacid, anticar, radiant. | |
-2 letters: acarid, acinar, antiar, arnica, canard, cardia, carina, crania, radian, rancid. | |
-3 letters: acari, acrid, actin, antic, antra, atria, caird, cairn, canid, carat, daric, dicta, dinar, drain, nadir, naiad, naira, naric, nicad, ranid, ratan, riant, riata, tiara, train, triac, triad. | |
-4 letters: acid, acta, adit, airn, airt, anta, anti, aria, arid, cadi, caid. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-i-n-r-t" | |
+1 letter: carinated. | |
+2 letters: deracinate, discarnate, handicraft, incarnated, radicating, undramatic. | |
+3 letters: antiradical, ascertained, candidature, cantharides, cantharidin, cardinalate, cardinality, declaration, demarcating, demarcation, deracinated, deracinates, eradicating, eradication, handicrafts, nondramatic, redactional. | |
+4 letters: broadcasting, candidatures, cantharidins, cardinalates, clairaudient, declarations, demarcations, deracinating, deracination, divaricating, divarication, eradications, fractionated, handcrafting, handicrafter, incarcerated, intercalated, intracardiac, intracardial, monodramatic, pediatrician, ratiocinated, reacquainted, reincarnated, revaccinated, tradescantia, uncalibrated. | |
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