Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sea squirt

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.21 in modern English

Syllables: sea squirt
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any sessile tunicate of the class Ascidiacea, which expels water from two openings when disturbed; they are filter feeders.

Etymology

From sea + squirt.

Inflected Forms

sea squirts (plural) sea-squirt (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

cunji

Questions

What does sea squirt mean?: Any sessile tunicate of the class Ascidiacea, which expels water from two openings when disturbed; they are filter feeders.
Where does sea squirt come from?: From sea + squirt.

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