Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

new zealand king shag

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.00 in modern English

Syllables: new zealand k-ing shag
IPA

40

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rare shag, of species Leucocarbo carunculatus, endemic to New Zealand.

Example Sentences

"The New Zealand king shag (Phalacrocorax carunculatus) has a total population of around 500 birds and is restricted to four rock stacks in the Cook Strait."

Questions

What does new zealand king shag mean?: A rare shag, of species Leucocarbo carunculatus, endemic to New Zealand.

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