Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elephanticide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ele-phan-ti-cide
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The killing of an elephant.

Uncountable

Etymology

From elephant + -icide.

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Questions

What does elephanticide mean?
The killing of an elephant.
Where does elephanticide come from?
From elephant + -icide.

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