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harpago

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
harpa-go
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of corvus (“grappling hook in Ancient Roman naval warfare”).

noun

Synonym of harpax (“Ancient Roman catapult-shot grapnel”).

Etymology

From Latin harpagō.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

harpagones (plural)

Synonyms

corvus harpax

Questions

What does harpago mean?
Synonym of corvus (“grappling hook in Ancient Roman naval warfare”).
Where does harpago come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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