Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sand-screw

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
sand-screw
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An amphipod that burrows in the sand, leaving screw-like patterns.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does sand-screw mean?
An amphipod that burrows in the sand, leaving screw-like patterns.

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