Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hard-shelled

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables
hard-shelled
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

s

of animals or plants that have a hard shell

Questions

What does hard-shelled mean?
of animals or plants that have a hard shell

How to pronounce hard-shelled

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