Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vampyropod

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vampy-ro-pod
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the proposed group Vampyropoda (equivalent to the superorder Octopodiformes), comprising vampire squid and octopuses; an octopodiform.

Example Sentences

"[T]he ultimate question is whether belemnoids and decapods are sister groups, or whether belemnoids and vampyropods are sister groups."
"Ancestral vampyropods diverged from the ancestors of squid way back in the Triassic."

Inflected Forms

vampyropods (plural)

Questions

What does vampyropod mean?: A member of the proposed group Vampyropoda (equivalent to the superorder Octopodiformes), comprising vampire squid and octopuses; an octopodiform.

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