Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cottoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cot-toid
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to fish of the genus Cottus.

noun

A fish belonging to the genus Cottus.

Etymology

From Cottus + -oid.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more cottoid (comparative) most cottoid (superlative) cottoids (plural)

Questions

What does cottoid mean?
Of or pertaining to fish of the genus Cottus.
Where does cottoid come from?
From Cottus + -oid.

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