Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ass's-ear abalone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.63 in modern English

Syllables
as-s's-ear a-balone
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The sea snail Haliotis asinina.

Etymology

From its shape, thought to resemble a donkey's ear.

Questions

What does ass's-ear abalone mean?
The sea snail Haliotis asinina.
Where does ass's-ear abalone come from?
From its shape, thought to resemble a donkey's ear.

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