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saurophilia

/sɔː.ɹoʊˈfɪ.li.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
saurophil-ia
IPA
/sɔː.ɹoʊˈfɪ.li.ə/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Adaptation to pollination by reptiles

Uncountable

Etymology

From sauro- + -philia.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

saurophile saurophiliac saurophilic

Questions

How do you pronounce saurophilia?
The recorded pronunciation is /sɔː.ɹoʊˈfɪ.li.ə/.
What does saurophilia mean?
Adaptation to pollination by reptiles
Where does saurophilia come from?
From sauro- + -philia.

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