Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

himantopus mexicanus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hi-man-to-pus mex-i-canus
IPA

37

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

stilt of southwestern United States to northern South America having black plumage extending from the head down the back of the neck

Synonyms

black-necked stilt

Questions

What does himantopus mexicanus mean?: stilt of southwestern United States to northern South America having black plumage extending from the head down the back of the neck

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