Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schiffornis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
schif-for-nis
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the tropical birds in the genus Schiffornis, found in Central and South America.

Etymology

From translingual Schiffornis.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does schiffornis mean?
Any of the tropical birds in the genus Schiffornis, found in Central and South America.
Where does schiffornis come from?
From translingual Schiffornis.

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