Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

latimeria chalumnae

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
la-time-ri-a chalum-nae
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa

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What does latimeria chalumnae mean?
fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa

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