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crotaline

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cro-taline
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling, or relating to, the Crotalinae, or rattlesnake subfamily

noun

Any snake of the subfamily Crotalinae

Etymology

From translingual Crotalus + -ine.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more crotaline (comparative) most crotaline (superlative) crotalines (plural)

Questions

What does crotaline mean?
Resembling, or relating to, the Crotalinae, or rattlesnake subfamily
Where does crotaline come from?
From translingual Crotalus + -ine.

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