Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parrotfeather

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: par-rot-feath-er
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A perennial dicotyledon of species Myriophyllum aquaticum, natively found in South America but now grows around the world.

Etymology

From parrot + feather.

Inflected Forms

parrotfeathers (plural) parrot's-feather (alternative) parrot feather (alternative)

Questions

What does parrotfeather mean?: A perennial dicotyledon of species Myriophyllum aquaticum, natively found in South America but now grows around the world.
Where does parrotfeather come from?: From parrot + feather.

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