Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scrubwren

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: scrub-wren
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various small, mainly insectivorous passerine birds of genus Sericornis in family Acanthizidae.

Etymology

From scrub + wren.

Inflected Forms

scrubwrens (plural)

Phrases

large-billed scrubwren perplexing scrubwren white-browed scrubwren

Questions

What does scrubwren mean?: Any of various small, mainly insectivorous passerine birds of genus Sericornis in family Acanthizidae.
Where does scrubwren come from?: From scrub + wren.

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