Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ossiphagy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
os-siphagy
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Feeding on bones.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From ossi- + -phagy.

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Questions

What does ossiphagy mean?
Feeding on bones.
Where does ossiphagy come from?
From ossi- + -phagy.

How to pronounce ossiphagy

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