Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bushbird

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bush-bird
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the tropical birds in the genera Neoctantes or Clytoctantes, found in South America.

Etymology

From bush + bird.

Inflected Forms

bushbirds (plural)

Phrases

black bushbird buff-banded bushbird recurve-billed bushbird Rondônia bushbird

Questions

What does bushbird mean?: Any of the tropical birds in the genera Neoctantes or Clytoctantes, found in South America.
Where does bushbird come from?: From bush + bird.

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