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orthoptera

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
or-thoptera
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of very many four-winged insects, of the order Orthoptera, such as grasshoppers, crickets and locusts

Inflected Forms

orthopteras (plural)

Questions

What does orthoptera mean?
Any of very many four-winged insects, of the order Orthoptera, such as grasshoppers, crickets and locusts

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