Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

horsefright

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: horse-fright
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of species of genus Acrotome, principally of southern Africa, especially Acrotome inflata.

Etymology

horse + fright

Inflected Forms

horsefrights (plural)

Phrases

Barberton horsefright Mozambican horsefright Namibian horsefright napped horsefright narrowleaf horsefright Zambian horsefright

Questions

What does horsefright mean?: Any member of species of genus Acrotome, principally of southern Africa, especially Acrotome inflata.
Where does horsefright come from?: horse + fright

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