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pentapterous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pen-tapter-ous
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having five wings.

Etymology

penta- + -pterous

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does pentapterous mean?
Having five wings.
Where does pentapterous come from?
penta- + -pterous

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