Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paleoplankton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pa-le-o-plank-ton
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

prehistoric plankton

Uncountable

Etymology

From paleo- + plankton.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does paleoplankton mean?
prehistoric plankton
Where does paleoplankton come from?
From paleo- + plankton.

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