Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

christmas island whiptail skink

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables: christ-mas is-land whip-tail skink
IPA

52

Scrabble Score

28

Letters

4

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A species of skink, Emoia nativitatis, native to Christmas Island.

Example Sentences

"The Christmas Island whiptail-skink or forest skink (Emoia nativitatis), which is listed as critically endangered under the Australian Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act, is listed as extinct on the IUCN Red List."

Inflected Forms

Christmas Island whiptail skinks (plural)

Synonyms

Christmas Island forest skink

Questions

What does christmas island whiptail skink mean?: A species of skink, Emoia nativitatis, native to Christmas Island.

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