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STARGASER

Definition: STARGASER

STARGASER

Noun

1. Any one of several species of spiny-rayed marine fishes belonging to Uranoscopus, Astroscopus, and allied genera, of the family Uranoscopidae. The common species of the Eastern United States are Astroscopus anoplus, and A. guttatus. So called from the position of the eyes, which look directly upward.

2. One who gazes at the stars; an astrologer; sometimes, in derision or contempt, an astronomer.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: STARGASER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-r-r-s-s-t"

-1 letter: gastreas.

-2 letters: arrases, arrests, erratas, garrets, garters, gasters, gastrea, graters, rasters, stagers, starers, teargas.

-3 letters: agates, arrest, assert, asters, errata, garret, garter, gasser, gaster, grater, grates, greats, rarest, rasers, raster, raters, reatas, retags, sagest, sarges, sarsar, stager, stages, starer, stares, targes, tarres, terras.

-4 letters: agars, agate, agers, areas, arras, arses, asset, aster, easts, gases.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-g-r-r-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: stargazers.

 

+3 letters: grandmasters, scattergrams, straphangers.

 

+4 letters: grandstanders, magistratures, transmigrates.

 

+5 letters: stratigraphies.

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

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Alternative Orthography: STARGASER


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

53 54 41 52 47 41 53 45 52

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 01010100 01000001 01010010 01000111 01000001 01010011 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#84 &#65 &#82 &#71 &#65 &#83 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0054 0041 0052 0047 0041 0053 0045 0052

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

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

535435524135533952

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2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
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