Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spoonbait

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spoon-bait
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A spoon (type of fishing lure).

Etymology

From spoon + bait.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does spoonbait mean?
A spoon (type of fishing lure).
Where does spoonbait come from?
From spoon + bait.

How to pronounce spoonbait

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