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pulmoniferous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pul-monif-er-ous
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having lungs; pulmonate.

Archaic

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Etymology

From Latin pulmo, pulmonis (“a lung”) + -ferous.

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Rhymes With

carboniferous fossiliferous cruciferous seminiferous odoriferous splendiferous luminiferous metalliferous floriferous auriferous stoloniferous calciferous

Questions

What does pulmoniferous mean?
Having lungs; pulmonate.
Where does pulmoniferous come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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