Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

detriticolous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-triti-colous
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From detritus + -colous.

Inflected Forms

more detriticolous (comparative) most detriticolous (superlative)

Questions

What does detriticolous mean?
Living among detritus
Where does detriticolous come from?
From detritus + -colous.

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