Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whipnose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
whip-nose
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An anglerfish of the family Gigantactinidae.

Etymology

From whip + nose.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does whipnose mean?
An anglerfish of the family Gigantactinidae.
Where does whipnose come from?
From whip + nose.

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