Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dotted gizzard shad

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
dot-ted -giz-zard shad
IPA
43
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A species of fish (Konosirus punctatus) native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean, where it occurs along the Asian coastline.

Inflected Forms

dotted gizzard shads (plural)

Questions

What does dotted gizzard shad mean?
A species of fish (Konosirus punctatus) native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean, where it occurs along the Asian coastline.

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