Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fig-shell

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English

Syllables
fig-shell
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

A marine univalve shell of the genus Pyrula , or Ficula , resembling a fig in form.

Questions

What does fig-shell mean?
A marine univalve shell of the genus Pyrula , or Ficula , resembling a fig in form.

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