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Leaf Roller

Definition: Leaf Roller

Leaf Roller

Noun

1. Moth whose larvae form nests by rolling and tying leaves with spun silk.

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



Specialty Definitions: Leaf Roller

DomainDefinitions

Food & Agriculture

A caterpillar that feeds on leaves or needles that it(or an adult insect)has rolled, folded, or tied together for shelter. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: Leaf Roller

Synonym: leafroller (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Leaf Roller

Specialty definitions using "leaf roller": ROLLER, GOLD LEAF. (references)

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Expression: Leaf Roller

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "leaf roller": Strawberry-leaf roller.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Leaf Roller

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

leaf roller

18
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Modern Translations: Leaf Roller

Language Translations for "leaf roller"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

bladvikler (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bladroller (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

suppilokärsäkäs (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier), kääriäisperhonen (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier). (various references)

   

French

  

enrouleuse des feuilles (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer), cigarier (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer). (various references)

   

German

  

Blattroller (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σιγαροποιός της αμπέλου,τσιγαράς,τσιγαρολόγος (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sigaraio (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eaflay ollerray

   

Portuguese

  

Enrolador das folhas (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier), Cigarreiro (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cigarrero (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

vecklare (leaf folder, leaftier, leaf-tyer, needle roller, needle tier). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Leaf Roller

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-f-l-l-l-o-r-r"

-4 letters: allele, areole, faller, fearer, feller, felloe, ferrel, florae, floral, loafer, loller, loreal, realer, refall, refell, reroll, rolfer, roller.

-5 letters: afore, allee, farer, farle, fella, feral, flare, fleer, flora, freer, frere, frore, laree, loral, refel, refer.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Leaf Roller


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

4C 65 61 66      52 6F 6C 6C 65 72

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

    

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

01001100 01100101 01100001 01100110 00100000 01010010 01101111 01101100 01101100 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#101 &#97 &#102 &#32 &#82 &#111 &#108 &#108 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0065 0061 0066      0052 006F 006C 006C 0065 0072

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

467167722528178787184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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