Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

black skimmer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.44 in modern English

Syllables
black- skim-mer
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bird (Rynchops niger) native to the Americas.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does black skimmer mean?
A bird (Rynchops niger) native to the Americas.

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