Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gulf menhaden

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
gulf -men-haden
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Brevoortia patronus, a small marine filter-feeding alosid fish.

Inflected Forms

Gulf menhadens (plural)

Questions

What does gulf menhaden mean?
Brevoortia patronus, a small marine filter-feeding alosid fish.

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