Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hairwing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hair-wing
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of fishing fly with wings made from hair.

Etymology

hair + wing

Inflected Forms

hairwings (plural)

Questions

What does hairwing mean?
A kind of fishing fly with wings made from hair.
Where does hairwing come from?
hair + wing

How to pronounce hairwing

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