Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tunnyfish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tun-ny-fish
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Example Sentences

"In the morning as soon as he woke up he at once started smoking, drinking and eating the tunnyfish in oil, and writing quantities of letters in a tearing hurry, and he upset a bottle of ink on a carpet in his room […]"

Etymology

From tunny + fish.

Inflected Forms

tunnyfishes (plural)

Questions

What does tunnyfish mean?: tuna
Where does tunnyfish come from?: From tunny + fish.

How to pronounce tunnyfish

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