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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sea hen

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
sea hen
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various seabirds, including

noun

Any of various seabirds, including:

noun

Any of various seabirds, including:

noun

lumpsucker, lumpfish, henfish (Cyclopterus lumpus).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sea + hen.

Inflected Forms

sea hens (plural)

Questions

What does sea hen mean?
Any of various seabirds, including
Where does sea hen come from?
From sea + hen.

How to pronounce sea hen

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