Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bottlenose whale

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables: bot-tlenose whale
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any whale of the two species in genus Hyperoodon, both with characteristic bottle-shaped noses.

Inflected Forms

bottlenose whales (plural)

Phrases

northern bottlenose whale southern bottlenose whale

Synonyms

bottle-nosed whale bottlenose hyperoodon ampullatus

Questions

What does bottlenose whale mean?: Any whale of the two species in genus Hyperoodon, both with characteristic bottle-shaped noses.

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