Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

notostracan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: no-to-stra-can
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any shrimp of the order Notostraca, now the single family Triopsidae (tadpole shrimp or shield shrimp).

Inflected Forms

notostracans (plural)

Questions

What does notostracan mean?: Any shrimp of the order Notostraca, now the single family Triopsidae (tadpole shrimp or shield shrimp).

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