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WHITE IBIS

Definition: WHITE IBIS

WHITE IBIS

1. (Zo["o]l.), an American ibis (Guara alba) having the plumage pure white, except the tips of the wings, which are black. It inhabits tropical America and the Southern United States. Called also Spanish curlew .

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Specialty Definition: White Ibis

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There are two species of bird named White Ibis.

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North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. These dark-colored white ibis chicks will not get their adult plumage for two years. Their parents feed them crawfish from freshwater wetlands, when available. As juveniles and adults, they feed mostly on fiddler crabs. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

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

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Anagrams: WHITE IBIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-h-i-i-i-s-t-w"

-2 letters: bhistie, whities, withies.

-3 letters: swithe, whites, withes.

-4 letters: beths, bites, heist, swith, thews, whets, whist, white, whits, wites, withe.

-5 letters: best, beth, bets, bise, bite, bits, eths, hest, hets, hews, hies, hist, hits, ibis, iwis, shew, site, sith, stew, tews, thew, this, ties, webs, west, wets, whet, whit, wise, wish, wist, wite, with, wits.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-h-i-i-i-s-t-w"
 

+4 letters: washabilities.

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Alternative Orthography: WHITE IBIS


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

57 48 49 54 45      49 42 49 53

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

    

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

01010111 01001000 01001001 01010100 01000101 00100000 01001001 01000010 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#72 &#73 &#84 &#69 &#32 &#73 &#66 &#73 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0048 0049 0054 0045      0049 0042 0049 0053

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

5742435439243364353

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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