Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neckbiter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: neck-biter
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Informal

Example Sentences

"With Welcome to the Rileys in the can awaiting release, Stewart is already back into the world of neckbiters and werewolves."

Etymology

From neck + biter, likely after the pattern of ankle-biter.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

neckbiters (plural)

Questions

What does neckbiter mean?: A vampire.
Where does neckbiter come from?: From neck + biter, likely after the pattern of ankle-biter.

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