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birdsfoot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
birds-foot
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various flowering plants in the genus Ornithopus.

Etymology

From bird + -s- + foot, from the short, claw-like point on the pod.

Word Breakdown

Phrases

birdsfoot trefoil birdsfoot violet chicken feet cock's-foot hen's-foot

Frequently Paired Words

birdsfoot trefoil birdsfoot violet chicken feet cocksfoot cock's-foot hen's-foot bird's-foot

Questions

What does birdsfoot mean?
Any of various flowering plants in the genus Ornithopus.
Where does birdsfoot come from?
From bird + -s- + foot, from the short, claw-like point on the pod.

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