Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turritellid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tur-ritel-lid
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the family Turritellidae of sea snails.

Example Sentences

"Littered with the unicorn horns of turritellid sea snails […], the shingle has been turned into an exceptionally crowded breeding ground."

Inflected Forms

turritellids (plural)

Questions

What does turritellid mean?: Any member of the family Turritellidae of sea snails.

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