Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chaetodon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables
chaetodon
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

butterflyfish (of the genus Chaetodon)

Etymology

From the genus name. By surface analysis, chaet- + -odon.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does chaetodon mean?
butterflyfish (of the genus Chaetodon)
Where does chaetodon come from?
From the genus name. By surface analysis, chaet- + -odon.

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