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10 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• sagitta n. The keystone of an arch.
• sagitta n. (Geometry) The distance from a point in a curve to the chord; also, the versed sine of an arc; so called…
• sagitta n. (Zootomy) The larger of the two otoliths, or earbones, found in most fishes.
• sagitta n. Any arrowworm, of the genus Sagitta.
• Sagitta prop.n. (Astronomy) A small autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an arrow. It lies between…

— International convention —

• Sagitta prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Sagittidae – typical marine arrow worms.
• Sagitta prop.n. (Obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Alismataceae – the arrowheads or duck potatoes, now Sagittaria.

— English word, defined in French —

• sagitta n. (Optique, Géométrie) Flèche.

— In Latin —

• sagitta n.subs. Telum quod arcus mittit.

— In Portuguese —

• Sagitta s. (Constelação) constelação boreal.

53 English words from 7 English definitions

also Any arc arch arrow arrowheads arrowworm arrow␣worms Astronomy autumn between called chord constellation curve distance duck duck␣potatoes earbones family fishes found from genus Geometry keystone larger lies marine most northern now Obsolete of␣an otoliths point potatoes resemble Sagitta said sine sky small taxonomic the to␣the two typical versed versed␣sine within worms Zootomy

5 English words from 3 foreign definitions

arcus boreal Flèche Optique quod

1 foreign word from 7 English definitions

Sagittaria

2 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

constelação Géométrie

28 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

sagittae sagittal sagittas sagittaly sagittary Sagittary sagittate sagittally sagittarid Sagittario sagittated Sagittarian sagittarids sagittaries sagittariid Sagittarius Sagittarians sagittariids Sagittarius␣A* sagittal␣crest sagittal␣plane sagittal␣sinus Sagittariuses sagittal␣crests sagittal␣planes sagittal␣suture sagittal␣sinuses sagittal␣sutures

15 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

midsagittal nonsagittal obsagittate ectosagittal parasagittal subsagittate dorsosagittal mediosagittal midsagittally semisagittate frontosagittal parasagittally pseudosagittal inferior␣sagittal␣sinus superior␣sagittal␣sinus

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AGI A.G.I. A.␣G.␣I. git itt ITT sag Sag SAG

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

att at&t AT&T gas Gas GAs Iga IgA IgAs tig TIG TTI

11 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

agathist agitants agitates agitatos sagittae sagittal sagittas SLAGIATT stigmata Stigmata tagtails

8 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Attias gattas Gattas Gattis Saitta Statia tagati taigas

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

Saitta

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