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captaculum

/kæpˈtækjələm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cap-tac-u-lum
IPA
/kæpˈtækjələm/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the thin, prehensile food-gathering and sensory tentacles of the Scaphopoda (tusk shells).

Inflected Forms

captacula (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce captaculum?
The recorded pronunciation is /kæpˈtækjələm/.
What does captaculum mean?
One of the thin, prehensile food-gathering and sensory tentacles of the Scaphopoda (tusk shells).

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