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Scombroid

Definition: Scombroid

Scombroid

Noun

1. Important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters.

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



Synonym: Scombroid

Synonym: scombroid fish (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Scombroid

English words defined with "scombroid": bonitoScomberoid, scombroid fish, Seerfish. (references)

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Expression: Scombroid

Expression using "scombroid": scombroid fish. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Scombroid

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

scombroid

5

poisoning scombroid

3
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Modern Translations: Scombroid

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

Hungarian

  

makrélaféle. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ombroidscay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Scombroid

Derivations

Words beginning with "scombroid": scombroids. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Scombroid"

Words rhyming with "scombroid" (pronounced 'Scom"broid'): Fibroid, Labroid. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Scombroid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-d-i-m-o-o-r-s"

-2 letters: bromids, cormoid.

-3 letters: bromic, bromid, bromos, broods, brooms, combos, coombs, dobros, micros, morbid, sorbic.

-4 letters: birds, booms, boors, boric, bosom, brims, brios, bromo, brood, broom, broos, coirs, combo, combs, coomb, cords, corms, cribs, disco, dobro, domic, dooms, doors, dorms, dribs, micro, misdo, moods, moors, odors, ordos, osmic, roods, rooms, scrim, scrod, sodic, sodom.

-5 letters: bids, bios, bird, bods, boom, boor, boos, brim, brio, bris, broo, bros, cobs, cods, coir, comb, coos, cord, corm, cors, crib, cris, dibs, dims, disc, docs, doms, doom, door, dorm, dors, drib, mibs, mids, mirs, miso, mobs, mocs, modi, mods, mood, moor, moos, mors, obis, odic, odor, orbs, orcs, ordo, ribs, rids, rims, robs, rocs, rods, roms, rood, room, sorb, sord, sori.

 Words containing the letters "b-c-d-i-m-o-o-r-s"
 

+1 letter: scombroids.

 

+5 letters: discomfortable.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Scombroid


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

53 63 6F 6D 62 72 6F 69 64

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    -.-.    ---    --    -...    .-.    ---    ..    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010011 01100011 01101111 01101101 01100010 01110010 01101111 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#99 &#111 &#109 &#98 &#114 &#111 &#105 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0063 006F 006D 0062 0072 006F 0069 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

536981796884817570

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INDEX

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


  

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