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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

black-throated

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
black--throat-ed
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a black throat.

Etymology

From black + throated.

Inflected Forms

more black-throated (comparative) most black-throated (superlative)

Phrases

black-throated accentor black-throated antshrike black-throated diver black-throated finch black-throated loon black-throated sparrow black-throated thrush blue-throated goldentail

Questions

What does black-throated mean?
Having a black throat.
Where does black-throated come from?
From black + throated.

How to pronounce black-throated

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