Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bunyip bird

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English

Syllables
bun-yip bird
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The Australasian bittern, Botaurus poiciloptilus.

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Questions

What does bunyip bird mean?
The Australasian bittern, Botaurus poiciloptilus.

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