Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crow-eater

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.27 in modern English

Syllables: crow-eater
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of croweater.

Australian usage

Example Sentences

"In South Australia you′ll rub shoulders with crow-eaters, in Queensland you′ll knock back a beer in a bar full of banana-benders (or cane toads), in NSW you′ll sit among a crowd of cockroaches at the footy, and in Tasmania you′ll trek alongside a bunch of (rather unimaginstively named) apple-eaters."
"Specific thanks for story ideas to probationary crow-eater Kelvin Healey, lifer Kate Kyriacou and tip-rat-turned-outback-hack Matt Cunningham."

Usage

Australian usage

Inflected Forms

crow-eaters (plural)

Questions

What does crow-eater mean?: Alternative form of croweater.

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