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WATER COCK

Definition: WATER COCK

WATER COCK

1. A large gallinule (Gallicrex cristatus) native of Australia, India, and the East Indies. In the breeding season the male is black and has a fleshy red caruncle, or horn, on the top of its head. Called also kora.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Anagrams: WATER COCK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-k-o-r-t-w"

-2 letters: crocket.

-3 letters: coater, cocker, racket, recock, retack, rocket, tacker.

-4 letters: acock, actor, awoke, caret, carte, cater, coact, cower, crack, crake, crate, creak, croak, crock, korat, oater, ocker, ocrea, orate, react, recta, recto, taker, taroc, tarok, tawer, toker, tower, trace, track, troak, trock, troke, tweak, wacke, wacko, waker, water, wrack, wreak, wreck, wrote.

-5 letters: acre.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-k-o-r-t-w"
 

+2 letters: weathercock.

 

+3 letters: weathercocks.

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

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Alternative Orthography: WATER COCK


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

57 41 54 45 52      43 4F 43 4B

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

    

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

01010111 01000001 01010100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000011 01001111 01000011 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#65 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#67 &#79 &#67 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0041 0054 0045 0052      0043 004F 0043 004B

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

5735543952237493745

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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