Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blue-capped kingfisher

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
blue--capped k-ing-fish-er
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
6
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Actenoides hombroni, a species of kingfisher endemic to parts of the Philippines.

Etymology

Inflected Forms

blue-capped kingfishers (plural)

Phrases

Actenoides hombroni

Frequently Paired Words

Actenoides hombroni

Synonyms

Hombron's kingfisher

Questions

What does blue-capped kingfisher mean?
Actenoides hombroni, a species of kingfisher endemic to parts of the Philippines.
Where does blue-capped kingfisher come from?
blue + capped + kingfisher

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