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VELVET DUCK

Definition: VELVET DUCK

VELVET DUCK

1. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large European sea duck, or scoter (Oidemia fusca). The adult male is glossy, velvety black, with a white speculum on each wing, and a white patch behind each eye. (b) The American whitewinged scoter. See Scoter .

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

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Crosswords: VELVET DUCK

English words defined with "VELVET DUCK": Velvet scoterWhitewing. (references)

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Anagrams: VELVET DUCK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-k-l-t-u-v-v"

-4 letters: deckel, deckle, dulcet, eluted, lucked, teledu, tucked, velvet.

-5 letters: cleek, clued, culet, delve, deuce, devel, duvet, educe, educt, elect, elude, elute, etude, kevel, luted, veldt.

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

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Alternative Orthography: VELVET DUCK


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

56 45 4C 56 45 54      44 55 43 4B

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

    

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

01010110 01000101 01001100 01010110 01000101 01010100 00100000 01000100 01010101 01000011 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#69 &#76 &#86 &#69 &#84 &#32 &#68 &#85 &#67 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0045 004C 0056 0045 0054      0044 0055 0043 004B

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

563946563954238553745

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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