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fish-eating crocodile

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.45 in modern English

Syllables
fish-eat-ing crocodile
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
3
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of gharial

Etymology

Calque of Bengali মেছো কুমির (mechō kumir).

Inflected Forms

fish-eating crocodiles (plural)

Synonyms

gharial

Questions

What does fish-eating crocodile mean?
Synonym of gharial
Where does fish-eating crocodile come from?
Calque of Bengali মেছো কুমির (mechō kumir).

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