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Colugo

Definition: Colugo

Colugo

Noun

1. Arboreal nocturnal mammal of southeast Asia and the Philippines resembling a lemur and having a fold of skin on each side from neck to tail that is used for long gliding leaps.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Note: Colugo \Co*lu"go\, noun. [Probably an aboriginal name.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms: Colugo

Synonyms: flying cat (n), flying lemur (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Colugo

English words defined with "colugo": flying fox, flying lemurGale-opithecusKaguanPleuroptera. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Colugo

"Colugo" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Colugo" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%5157,705

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Colugo

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

colugo

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Colugo

Derivations

Words beginning with "colugo": colugos. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Colugo" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Caughoo, clougy, Clouzot, Clugson, colige, Collignon, colouge, tolagol. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Colugo"

Words rhyming with "colugo" (pronounced 'Co*lu"go'): AErugo, Amigo, Arango, Argo, Bongo, Botargo, Bungo, Caligo, Camerlingo, Cargo, Cerago, Chimango, Contango, Cundurango, Dago, Ferrugo, Fidalgo, flamingo, galago, Ginkgo, gringo, Hidalgo, imago, impetigo, intertrigo, jingo, lanugo, Largo, lentigo, lingo, lumbago, mango, Melligo, Non-ego, Pichiciago, plumbago, Pongo, Potargo, Prurigo, Rubigo, sago, Sargo, Sego, Serpigo, Solidago, sorgo, Squintifego, Stingo, Subimago, Suffrago. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Colugo

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-g-l-o-o-u"

-1 letter: colog.

-2 letters: clog, cool, loco, logo.

-3 letters: cog, col, coo, goo, gul, log, loo, lug.

-4 letters: go, lo.

 Words containing the letters "c-g-l-o-o-u"
 

+1 letter: colugos.

 

+2 letters: collogue, urologic.

 

+3 letters: collogued, collogues, colouring.

 

+4 letters: audiologic, autecology, clangorous, colloguing, musicology, neurologic, subcooling, ufological, urological.

 

+5 letters: chaulmoogra, coagulation, collagenous, congruously, convoluting, croquignole, decolouring, immunologic, outscolding, vulcanology.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Colugo


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

43 6F 6C 75 67 6F

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)

-.-.    ---    .-..    ..-    --.    ---

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000011 01101111 01101100 01110101 01100111 01101111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#111 &#108 &#117 &#103 &#111

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 006F 006C 0075 0067 006F

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

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

378178877381

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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