Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lyre-tailed nightjar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
lyre--tailed night-jar
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nightjar of species Uropsalis lyra.

Inflected Forms

lyre-tailed nightjars (plural)

Questions

What does lyre-tailed nightjar mean?
A nightjar of species Uropsalis lyra.

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