Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

serpenticide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ser-pen-ti-cide
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The killing of a snake.

noun

The killer of a snake.

Etymology

From serpent + -i- + -cide.

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Questions

What does serpenticide mean?
The killing of a snake.
Where does serpenticide come from?
From serpent + -i- + -cide.

How to pronounce serpenticide

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