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Definition: Desert Rat |
Desert RatNoun1. Any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Mining | In the Western United States, a prospector, esp. one who works and lives in the desert, or who has spent much time in arid regions. The name is derived from a small rodent common throughout much of the Great Basin andSouthwestern United States. (references) |
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Synonym: Desert RatSynonym: kangaroo rat (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Desert Rat |
| English words defined with "desert rat": sand rat. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Desert Rat (1919) The Desert Rat (1916) | |
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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 |
desert rat | 204 |
arizona desert rat | 10 |
center desert rat truck | 4 |
cheat desert rat | 4 |
4x4 desert rat | 4 |
desert desert rat rat | 3 |
world war 2 desert rat | 3 |
desert rat tire | 2 |
desert rat tucson | 2 |
com desert rat | 2 |
desert rat truck | 2 |
2 cheat desert rat war world | 2 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: restarted. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-r-r-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: arrested, redstart, restated, retasted, retreads, retreats, serrated, treaders, treaters. | |
-2 letters: darters, dearest, derates, estated, estreat, ratters, readers, redates, redears, rereads, restart, restate, retards, retaste, retears, retread, retreat, sedater, serrate, starred, started, starter, tearers, terrets, tetrads, traders, treader, treated, treater. | |
-3 letters: aretes, arrest, darers, darter, daters, dearer, derate, derats, desert, deters, detest, drears, easter. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-r-r-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: retardates. | |
+2 letters: arteritides. | |
+3 letters: deteriorates, directorates, orchestrated, remonstrated, retranslated, teeterboards, tetrahedrons. | |
+4 letters: countertrades, determinators, oversaturated, predestinator, premeditators, redintegrates, repristinated, retransmitted, tergiversated, tetrahedrites. | |
+5 letters: deteriorations, distemperature, overabstracted, predestinators, reorchestrated, scatterbrained, supersaturated, tetrachlorides, tetrafluorides, transliterated, undersaturated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 73 65 72 74 52 61 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01110011 01100101 01110010 01110100 00100000 01010010 01100001 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e s e r t   R a t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 0073 0065 0072 0074 0052 0061 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3871857184862526786 |
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