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Robber Fly

Definition: Robber Fly

Robber Fly

Noun

1. Swift predatory fly having a strong body like a bee with the proboscis hardened for sucking juices of other insects captured on the wing.

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


Synonym: Robber Fly

Synonym: bee killer (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Robber Fly

English words defined with "robber fly": AsilusHornet fly. (references)

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Anagrams: Robber Fly

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-b-e-f-l-o-r-r-y"

-2 letters: lobbyer, robbery.

-3 letters: belfry, forbye, foreby, lobber, robber, rolfer.

-4 letters: berry, beryl, borer, ferly, ferry, flyer, forby, foyer, frore, fryer, lobby, lorry, refly, refry, roble.

-5 letters: bleb, blob, bole, bore, byre, byrl, fley, floe, forb, fore, froe, lobe, lore, lory, lyre, obey, orby, orle, oyer, rely, robe, role, rolf, yore.

 Words containing the letters "b-b-e-f-l-o-r-r-y"
 

+3 letters: buffaloberry.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Robber Fly


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

52 6F 62 62 65 72      46 6C 79

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

    

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

01010010 01101111 01100010 01100010 01100101 01110010 00100000 01000110 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#111 &#98 &#98 &#101 &#114 &#32 &#70 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 006F 0062 0062 0065 0072      0046 006C 0079

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

5281686871842407891

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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