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Tripletail

Definition: Tripletail

Tripletail

Noun

1. Large food fish of warm waters worldwide having long anal and dorsal fins that with caudal fin suggest a three-lobed tail.

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


Crosswords: Tripletail

English words defined with "tripletail": Atlantic tripletailLobotes pacificus, Lobotes surinamensisPacific tripletail. (references)

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Photo Album: Tripletail

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Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. A tripletail or blackfish in an aquarium. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

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

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Expressions: Tripletail

Expressions using "tripletail": Atlantic tripletail Pacific tripletail. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tripletail

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

tripletail

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Tripletail

Derivations

Words beginning with "tripletail": tripletails. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Tripletail" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: tripedal. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Tripletail

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-i-i-l-l-p-r-t-t"

-2 letters: literati, reptilia, triplite.

-3 letters: literal, littler, pallier, partite, partlet, perilla, plaiter, platier, platter, prattle, tallier, tertial, tillite, triplet.

-4 letters: aplite, attire, illite, latter, litter, little, palier, pallet, palter, patter, pattie, pillar, pirate, pitier, plater, ratite, rattle, retail, retial, rillet, tailer, taille, taller, tallit, telial, tiller, tilter, triple.

-5 letters: alert, alter, apter, ariel, artel, atilt.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-i-l-l-p-r-t-t"
 

+1 letter: tripletails.

 

+3 letters: multiparticle.

 

+4 letters: interpellating, interpellation, streptobacilli.

 

+5 letters: interpellations, multipolarities, peripatetically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Tripletail


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

54 72 69 70 6C 65 74 61 69 6C

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)

01010100 01110010 01101001 01110000 01101100 01100101 01110100 01100001 01101001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#114 &#105 &#112 &#108 &#101 &#116 &#97 &#105 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0072 0069 0070 006C 0065 0074 0061 0069 006C

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

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

54847582787186677578

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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