Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

western flower thrips

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
west-ern flow-er thrips
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Frankliniella occidentalis, an invasive pest insect in agriculture.

Questions

What does western flower thrips mean?
Frankliniella occidentalis, an invasive pest insect in agriculture.

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