Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gnatwren

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gnatwren
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several birds of various genera in the family Polioptilidae which are browner and more thickset, and have proportionally shorter tails and longer bills, than their relatives the soft blue-grey gnatcatchers.

Etymology

From gnat + wren.

Inflected Forms

gnatwrens (plural)

Questions

What does gnatwren mean?: Any of several birds of various genera in the family Polioptilidae which are browner and more thickset, and have proportionally shorter tails and longer bills, than their relatives the soft blue-grey gnatcatchers.
Where does gnatwren come from?: From gnat + wren.

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