Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lyre sponge

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.57 in modern English

Syllables
lyre sponge
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Chondrocladia lyra, a carnivorous deep-sea sponge with a basic structure that resembles a lyre or harp.

Inflected Forms

lyre sponges (plural)

Synonyms

harp sponge

Questions

What does lyre sponge mean?
Chondrocladia lyra, a carnivorous deep-sea sponge with a basic structure that resembles a lyre or harp.

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