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dactylopterous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dacty-lopter-ous
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Having the inferior rays of the pectoral fins partially or entirely free, as in the gurnards.

Questions

What does dactylopterous mean?
Having the inferior rays of the pectoral fins partially or entirely free, as in the gurnards.

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