Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lady-fly

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.54 in modern English

Syllables
la-dy-fly
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ladybird.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

  • "This lady-fly I take from off the graſs, / Whoſe ſpotted back might ſcarlet red ſurpaſs."

Usage

Inflected Forms

lady-flies (plural)

Questions

What does lady-fly mean?
A ladybird.

How to pronounce lady-fly

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