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bristlebill

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bristlebill
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various African bulbuls of the genus Bleda, family Pycnonotidae.

Etymology

From bristle + bill.

Inflected Forms

bristlebills (plural)

Questions

What does bristlebill mean?
Any of various African bulbuls of the genus Bleda, family Pycnonotidae.
Where does bristlebill come from?
From bristle + bill.

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