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Definition: Pearlfish |
PearlfishNoun1. Found living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Language | Translations for "pearlfish"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Dutch | Constance waaiervis (annual killifish). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | cynolebias de Constance. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Faecherkaerpfling (annual killifish, ginger pearlfish, minute pearlfish, opalescent pearlfish, splendid pearlfish). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | κυπρινόδους της Κωνσταντίας (annual killifish). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | cynolebias splendens (annual killifish, splendid pearlfish). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | earlfishpay peixe pérola de Constança (annual killifish). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Cynolebias constanciae. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-h-i-l-p-r-s" | |
-1 letter: earlship, flashier, harelips, parflesh, plashier. | |
-2 letters: felspar, flasher, hailers, harelip, harpies, hirples, pilfers, plasher, shalier, sharpie, spheral. | |
-3 letters: afresh, alephs, ariels, ashier, ashler, aspire, elfish, espial, falser, falsie, farles, ferial, ferias, filers, fisher, flairs, flares, fliers, frails, fraise, hailer, halers, hirple, hirsel, hirsle, lapser, lasher, lifers, lipase, lisper, palier, palish, paries, parish, parles. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-h-i-l-p-r-s" | |
+4 letters: filmographies, flexographies. | |
+5 letters: fluorographies. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 65 61 72 6C 66 69 73 68 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. . .- .-. .-.. ..-. .. ... .... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100101 01100001 01110010 01101100 01100110 01101001 01110011 01101000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P e a r l f i s h |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0065 0061 0072 006C 0066 0069 0073 0068 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)507167847872758574 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Translations: Ancient 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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