Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acanthopt

/ˈæ.kən.θɑpt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: acan-thopt
IPA: /ˈæ.kən.θɑpt/

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the taxonomic superorder of fish, Acanthopterygii.

Etymology

From taxonomic name Acanthopteri (a genus of fish).

Word Breakdown

Root: Acanthopteri

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈæ.kən.θɑpt/

Inflected Forms

acanthopts (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce acanthopt?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæ.kən.θɑpt/.
What does acanthopt mean?: A member of the taxonomic superorder of fish, Acanthopterygii.
Where does acanthopt come from?: From taxonomic name Acanthopteri (a genus of fish).

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