Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

generic epithet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
gener-ic ep-i-thet
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of genus name.

Inflected Forms

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Questions

What does generic epithet mean?
Synonym of genus name.

How to pronounce generic epithet

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