Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cicadoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ci-cadoid
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any cicada of the superfamily Cicadoidea

Etymology

From cicada + -oid.

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Questions

What does cicadoid mean?
Any cicada of the superfamily Cicadoidea
Where does cicadoid come from?
From cicada + -oid.

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