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greater roadrunner

/ˈɡɹeɪtə(ɹ)ˈɹoʊdˌɹʌnə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
greater road-run-ner
IPA
/ˈɡɹeɪtə(ɹ)ˈɹoʊdˌɹʌnə(ɹ)/
19
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bird native to North and Central America, Geococcyx californianus.

Etymology

From greater + roadrunner.

Inflected Forms

greater roadrunners (plural)

Phrases

Geococcyx sp lesser roadrunner Geococcyx velox

Frequently Paired Words

roadrunner Geococcyx sp lesser roadrunner Geococcyx velox

Questions

How do you pronounce greater roadrunner?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɹeɪtə(ɹ)ˈɹoʊdˌɹʌnə(ɹ)/.
What does greater roadrunner mean?
A bird native to North and Central America, Geococcyx californianus.
Where does greater roadrunner come from?
From greater + roadrunner.

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