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preleptocephalus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prelep-to-cephalus
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An immature larva of an eel

Etymology

From pre- + leptocephalus.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

preleptocephali (plural)

Questions

What does preleptocephalus mean?
An immature larva of an eel
Where does preleptocephalus come from?
From pre- + leptocephalus.

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