Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rufous hornbill

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
ru-fous horn-bill
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Buceros hydrocorax, a large bird endemic to the Philippines.

Inflected Forms

rufous hornbills (plural)

Synonyms

Questions

What does rufous hornbill mean?
Buceros hydrocorax, a large bird endemic to the Philippines.

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