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scorpaenid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scor-paenid
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any fish in the family Scorpaenidae, a scorpionfish.

Etymology

From Latin scorpaen(a) + -id.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

scorpaenids (plural)

Synonyms

scorpaenoid scorpaenid fish

Questions

What does scorpaenid mean?
Any fish in the family Scorpaenidae, a scorpionfish.
Where does scorpaenid come from?
From Latin scorpaen(a) + -id.

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