Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ichthyonym

/ˈɪk.θi.əˌnɪm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ichthy-onym
IPA
/ˈɪk.θi.əˌnɪm/
26
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A name for a fish.

Etymology

From ichthy- + -o- + -nym.

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Questions

How do you pronounce ichthyonym?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪk.θi.əˌnɪm/.
What does ichthyonym mean?
A name for a fish.
Where does ichthyonym come from?
From ichthy- + -o- + -nym.

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