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Definition: Rare Bird |
Rare BirdNoun1. A rare or unique person. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Rare BirdSynonym: rara avis (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Rare Bird |
| English words defined with "rare bird": Pharomacrus mocino ♦ resplendent quetzel, resplendent trogon. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | A Rare Bird (1921) | |
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| Author | Quotation |
Decimus Junius Juvenal | A rare bird on earth, comparable to a black swan. |
Martin Luther | A good servant is a real godsend, but truly this is a rare bird in the land. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| 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 |
rare bird | 45 |
rare bird alert | 16 |
rare bird movie | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "rare bird"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | areray irdbay.(various references) | |
Thai | คนหรือสิ่งที่หายาก. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-i-r-r-r" | |
-1 letter: barrier, braider. | |
-2 letters: abider, arider, barred, birder, birred, briard, raider. | |
-3 letters: abide, aider, aired, airer, ardeb, barde, bared, barer, barre, beard, bider, braid, bread, briar, bride, brier, darer, deair, debar, direr, drear, drier, irade, rabid, rared, rarer, rebar, rebid, redia, rider. | |
-4 letters: abed, abri, aide, arid, bade, bard, bare, bead, bear, bide, bier, bird, birr, brad, brae, bred, brie, brrr, darb, dare, dear, dire, drab, drib, idea, ired, raid, rare, read, rear, ride. | |
-5 letters: aid, air, arb, are, bad, bar, bed, bid, bra, brr, dab, deb, dib, die, ear, era, err, ire, rad, reb, red, rei, ria, rib, rid. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 72 65 42 69 72 64 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01110010 01100101 00100000 01000010 01101001 01110010 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a r e   B i r d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 0072 0065 0042 0069 0072 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52678471236758470 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Quotations: Familiar 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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