Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malacophagous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mala-cophagous
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That feeds on molluscs

Etymology

From malaco- + -phagous.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does malacophagous mean?
That feeds on molluscs
Where does malacophagous come from?
From malaco- + -phagous.

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