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Definition: Isopod |
IsopodNoun1. Any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Isopod |
| English words defined with "isopod": Epicarican ♦ genus Porcellio, Globe slater, Gribble ♦ Is-, Isopodiform, Isopodous ♦ Pill bug, Porcellio ♦ Salve bug, sea louse, sea slater, sow bug ♦ Wood louse. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. The Eelgrass Isopod, Idotea resecata, occurs from Prince William Sound, Alaska, to Mazatlan, Mexico, on Macrocystis or eelgrass (Zostera sp.), which it eats. The body is brown when living on Macrocystis and green when living on eelgrass. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR). |
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| 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 |
isopod | 20 |
giant isopod | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "isopod"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
German | assel (woodlouse). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | isopoday động vật đẳng túc. (various references) | ||||||||||
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Words beginning with "isopod": isopodan, isopodans, isopods. (additional references) | |
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"Isopod" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: iaopa, Isocor, Isop, isoped, ispo. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "isopod" (pronounced 'I"so*pod'): Adelopod, Arthropod, Baenopod, Brachiopod, Branchiopod, Cercopod, Chaetopod, Chilopod, Condylopod, Copepod, Decapod, gastropod, Gnathopod, lycopod, Macropod, mastigopod, Myriapod, Myxopod, Neuropod, Octopod, Peraeopod, Phyllopod, Physopod, Platypod, Pleopod, Poecilopod, Pseudopod, Pteropod, Pygopod, rhizopod, Steganopod, Stomapod, stomatopod, tetrapod, tripod, Uropod. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-i-o-o-p-s" | |
-1 letter: dipso, poods. | |
-2 letters: dips, oops, piso, pods, pois, pood. | |
-3 letters: dip, dis, dos, ids, ods, ops, pis, pod, poi, psi, sip, sod, sop. | |
-4 letters: do, id, is, od, op, os, pi, si, so. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-i-o-o-p-s" | |
+1 letter: isopods, opioids, sporoid. | |
+2 letters: apodosis, disproof, iodopsin, isopodan, podsolic, poisoned, poolside, prosodic. | |
+3 letters: adoptions, chilopods, depositor, diplopods, disproofs, doupionis, droopiest, duopolies, groupoids, iodophors, iodopsins, isopodans, myriopods, opsonized, parotoids, phoronids, pinewoods, poolsides, prosodies, prosodist, protoxids, rhizopods, rhodopsin, skidproof, topsoiled, woodpiles. | |
+4 letters: adsorption, apologised, composited, deposition, depositors, depository, desorption, dimorphous, diplodocus, discompose, displosion, doctorship, drosophila, duopsonies, empoisoned, endoscopic, hypoploids, isoprenoid, monoploids, monopodies, octoploids, ophiuroids, opsonified, oviposited, pedologies, pedologist, pereiopods, picosecond, podzolizes, poisonwood, polyploids, polypodies, positioned, priesthood, prodigious, prosodical, prosodists, rhodopsins, shopwindow, springwood, stylopodia, tulipwoods. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 73 6F 70 6F 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. ... --- .--. --- -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01110011 01101111 01110000 01101111 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I s o p o d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 0073 006F 0070 006F 0064 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)438581828170 |
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