Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

andrewsarchus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-drewsarchus
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An extinct mammal, of genus †Andrewsarchus, from the Eocene epoch.

Example Sentences

"We know that they're not pigs, some scientists think they're related to hippos, and others the andrewsarchus."

Etymology

Named after palaeontologist Roy Chapman Andrews.

Inflected Forms

andrewsarchuses (plural)

Questions

What does andrewsarchus mean?: An extinct mammal, of genus †Andrewsarchus, from the Eocene epoch.
Where does andrewsarchus come from?: Named after palaeontologist Roy Chapman Andrews.

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