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fishapod

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fisha-pod
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several extinct creatures of the subclass Tetrapodomorpha having features both of fish and tetrapods, especially Tiktaalik.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

A blend of fish + tetrapod, Coined by American paleontologist Neil Shubin circa 2006. Analyzable as fish + -a- + -pod

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Usage

Inflected Forms

fishapods (plural) fishopod (alternative)

Questions

What does fishapod mean?
Any of several extinct creatures of the subclass Tetrapodomorpha having features both of fish and tetrapods, especially Tiktaalik.
Where does fishapod come from?
A blend of fish + tetrapod, Coined by American paleontologist Neil Shubin circa 2006. Analyzable as fish + -a- + -pod

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