Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foolish guillemot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables: fool-ish guille-mot
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of common murre (“Uria aalge”).

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"The Foolish Guillemot, which lays only one, plucks the feathers from its abdomen, which is thus left quite bare over a roundish space just large enough to cover its single egg."

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

foolish guillemots (plural)

Synonyms

common murre

Questions

What does foolish guillemot mean?: Synonym of common murre (“Uria aalge”).

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