Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brushfinch

/ˈbɹʌʃ.fɪntʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
brushfinch
IPA
/ˈbɹʌʃ.fɪntʃ/
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any bird of the genus Atlapetes.

Etymology

From brush + finch.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Apurímac brushfinch bay-crowned brushfinch black-faced brushfinch black-spectacled brushfinch dusky brushfinch dusky-headed brushfinch fulvous-headed brushfinch moustached brushfinch

Questions

How do you pronounce brushfinch?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹʌʃ.fɪntʃ/.
What does brushfinch mean?
Any bird of the genus Atlapetes.
Where does brushfinch come from?
From brush + finch.

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