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Definition: DABB |
DABBNoun1. A large, spine-tailed lizard (Uromastix spinipes), found in Egypt, Arabia, and Palestine; -- called also dhobb, and dhabb. |
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| "Dabb (Thubb)" by MESH'AL A. Commentary: "Dabb (Thubb) Saudi Arabia's most well known creature. this beast can survive the desert without the need of water, it condense air into liquid. it got strong jaws. if it bites your finger.. will, you probably wont be able to count up to ten :}." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. |
| Language | Translations for "DABB"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | tornhaler (dabb lizard, spinytailed lizard). (various references) | |
Dutch | doornstaartagame (dabb lizard, spinytailed lizard). (various references) | |
French | fouette-queue (dabb lizard). (various references) | |
German | Dornschwanz (dabb lizard, spinytailed lizard). (various references) | |
Greek | ουρομάστυξ (dabb lizard, spinytailed lizard). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | abbday.(various references) | |
Portuguese | lagartos de cauda de chicote (dabb lizard, spinytailed lizard). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Uromastyx. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "DABB": dabbed, dabber, dabbers, dabbing, dabble, dabbled, dabbler, dabblers, dabbles, dabbling, dabblings. (additional references) | |
Words containing "DABB": bedabble, bedabbled, bedabbles, bedabbling. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words ending with "abb": Abb. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-b-d" | |
-1 letter: bad, dab. | |
-2 letters: ab, ad, ba. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-b-d" | |
+2 letters: babied, barbed, bedaub, cabbed, dabbed, dabber, dabble, gabbed, jabbed, nabbed, sabbed, tabbed. | |
+3 letters: babbled, bandbox, bedaubs, blabbed, bombard, crabbed, dabbers, dabbing, dabbled, dabbler, dabbles, drabbed, drabber, drabbet, drabble, gabbard, gabbled, grabbed, rabbled, ribband, scabbed, slabbed, stabbed, swabbed, tabbied, wabbled. | |
+4 letters: absorbed, babyhood, backbend, barbered, bedabble, bedaubed, beddable, beebread, bendable, biddable, biddably, bindable, birdbath, bombards, bombload, bondable, boxboard, brabbled, brambled, breadbox, browband, cabbaged, dabblers, dabbling, drabbest, drabbets, drabbing, drabbled, drabbles, gabbards, gabbroid, grabbled, jabbered, rabbeted, rabbited, rehabbed, ribbands, scabbard, scabbled, unbarbed, yabbered. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Images: Digital Art 3. Translations: Modern 4. Translations: Ancient | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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