Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mallotus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mal-lo-tus
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

A genus of small Arctic fishes. One American species, the capelin ( Mallotus villosus ), is extensively used as bait for cod.

Questions

What does mallotus mean?
A genus of small Arctic fishes. One American species, the capelin ( Mallotus villosus ), is extensively used as bait for cod.

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