Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

erect-crested penguin

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
erec-t-crest-ed pen-guin
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A medium-sized species of penguin, Eudyptes sclateri from New Zealand.

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What does erect-crested penguin mean?
A medium-sized species of penguin, Eudyptes sclateri from New Zealand.

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