Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moco

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
mo-co
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Rock cavy (Kerodon rupestris).

Archaic

name

Montgomery County, Maryland.

American usage; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Old Tupi mokóbor. Portuguese mocóbor. English moco Borrowed from Portuguese mocó.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does moco mean?
Rock cavy (Kerodon rupestris).
Where does moco come from?
Etymology tree Old Tupi mokóbor. Portuguese mocóbor. English moco Borrowed from Portuguese mocó.

How to pronounce moco

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