Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chinchillalike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chin-chilla-like
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a chinchilla.

Example Sentences

"In all, during our first three seasons of fieldwork in Tinguiririca, we would turn up more than 300 specimens, includ?ing marsupials, an early sloth, arm?adillos and a chinchillalike rodent."

Etymology

From chinchilla + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: chinchilla

Inflected Forms

more chinchillalike (comparative) most chinchillalike (superlative)

Questions

What does chinchillalike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a chinchilla.
Where does chinchillalike come from?: From chinchilla + -like.

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