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shadefly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shade-fly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the butterflies of the genus Coenyra.

Etymology

From shade + fly.

Inflected Forms

shadeflies (plural)

Questions

What does shadefly mean?
Any of the butterflies of the genus Coenyra.
Where does shadefly come from?
From shade + fly.

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