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ephemeropteran

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ephemeropter-an
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any insect of the order Ephemeroptera, the mayflies.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From translingual Ephemeroptera + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

ephemeropterans (plural)

Synonyms

ephemerid

Questions

What does ephemeropteran mean?
Any insect of the order Ephemeroptera, the mayflies.
Where does ephemeropteran come from?
From translingual Ephemeroptera + -an.

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