Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

terrierman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ter-ri-er-man
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person in charge of a pack of terriers.

Example Sentences

""Old Will Smale, the terrierman, put his terriers into the holt below Watercombe and bolted a fox.""

Etymology

From terrier + -man.

Inflected Forms

terriermen (plural)

Questions

What does terrierman mean?: A person in charge of a pack of terriers.
Where does terrierman come from?: From terrier + -man.

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