Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leafbird

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leaf-bird
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the genus Chloropsis of small passerine birds, native to India and southeast Asia.

Etymology

From leaf + bird.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

blue-masked leafbird blue-winged leafbird golden-fronted leafbird greater green leafbird Jerdon's leafbird lesser green leafbird orange-bellied leafbird Philippine leafbird

Questions

What does leafbird mean?
Any of the genus Chloropsis of small passerine birds, native to India and southeast Asia.
Where does leafbird come from?
From leaf + bird.

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