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hoary bamboo rat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
hoary bam-boo rat
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Rhizomys pruinosus, a species of rat.

Etymology

hoary + bamboo rat

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hoary bamboo rats (plural)

Questions

What does hoary bamboo rat mean?
Rhizomys pruinosus, a species of rat.
Where does hoary bamboo rat come from?
hoary + bamboo rat

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