Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

caranx

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: caranx
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the fish genus Caranx; jacks, trevallies, or kingfishes.

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Caranx.

Word Breakdown

Root: Caranx

Inflected Forms

caranxes (plural)

Questions

What does caranx mean?: Any member of the fish genus Caranx; jacks, trevallies, or kingfishes.
Where does caranx come from?: Borrowed from translingual Caranx.

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