Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coccidophagous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coc-ci-dophagous
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That feeds on scales.

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Etymology

From coccido- + -phagous.

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What does coccidophagous mean?
That feeds on scales.
Where does coccidophagous come from?
From coccido- + -phagous.

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