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neon skimmer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables
neon skim-mer
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Libellula croceipennis, a New World species of bright orange dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.

Etymology

neon + skimmer (“type of dragonfly”), in reference to the species' vibrantly orange color.

Inflected Forms

neon skimmers (plural)

Phrases

Libellula croceipennis

Frequently Paired Words

Libellula croceipennis

Questions

What does neon skimmer mean?
Libellula croceipennis, a New World species of bright orange dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.
Where does neon skimmer come from?
neon + skimmer (“type of dragonfly”), in reference to the species' vibrantly orange color.

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