Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

virginia creeper sphinx

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables: vir-gini-a creep-er sphinx
IPA

41

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the species Darapsa myron of moths of the family Sphingidae found in central and eastern North America.

Inflected Forms

Virginia creeper sphinxes (plural)

Phrases

hog caterpillar

Frequently Paired Words

hog caterpillar

Questions

What does virginia creeper sphinx mean?: Any member of the species Darapsa myron of moths of the family Sphingidae found in central and eastern North America.

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