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crustacea

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
crus-tacea
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Crustaceans.

Etymology

From taxonomic name Crustacea.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

crustaceology

Questions

What does crustacea mean?
Crustaceans.
Where does crustacea come from?
From taxonomic name Crustacea.

How to pronounce crustacea

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