Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greater crested tern

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
greater crest-ed tern
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Thalasseus bergii, a bird of the tern family.

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

crested tern swift tern

Questions

What does greater crested tern mean?
Thalasseus bergii, a bird of the tern family.

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