Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hydrocaulus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-dro-caulus
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The hollow stem of a hydrozoan

Example Sentences

Etymology

From New Latin hydrocaulus, from hydro- + Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stalk, stem”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Derived Forms

hydrocauline

Questions

What does hydrocaulus mean?
The hollow stem of a hydrozoan
Where does hydrocaulus come from?
From New Latin hydrocaulus, from hydro- + Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stalk, stem”).

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