Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crested ibis

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables: crest-ed ibis
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ibis of the nearly extinct species Nipponia nippon, formerly native to much of east Asia, being restored in the wild from captive populations.

Inflected Forms

crested ibises (plural)

Synonyms

Japanese crested ibis toki

Questions

What does crested ibis mean?: An ibis of the nearly extinct species Nipponia nippon, formerly native to much of east Asia, being restored in the wild from captive populations.

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