Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gill raker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables: gill rak-er
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bony, finger-like projection of the gill arch filaments of fish, used for food retention in some species.

Inflected Forms

gill rakers (plural)

Questions

What does gill raker mean?: A bony, finger-like projection of the gill arch filaments of fish, used for food retention in some species.

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