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earwort

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ear-wort
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Sempervivum tectorum

noun

Rachicallis americana (syn. Rachicallis rupestris)

Etymology

From ear + wort.

Inflected Forms

earworts (plural)

Phrases

alpine earwort bog earwort marsh earwort water earwort

Questions

What does earwort mean?
Sempervivum tectorum
Where does earwort come from?
From ear + wort.

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