Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

black-necked swan

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English

Syllables
black---necked swan
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The only South American species of swan, Cygnus melancoryphus.

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Questions

What does black-necked swan mean?
The only South American species of swan, Cygnus melancoryphus.

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