Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lancehead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables
lance-head
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of many South American venomous pitvipers of the genus Bothrops.

Etymology

From lance + head.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does lancehead mean?
Any of many South American venomous pitvipers of the genus Bothrops.
Where does lancehead come from?
From lance + head.

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