Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muscoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mus-coid
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any fly in the section Schizophora.

Etymology

Latin musca (“fly”)

Inflected Forms

muscoids (plural) more muscoid (comparative) most muscoid (superlative)

Questions

What does muscoid mean?
Any fly in the superfamily Muscoidea.
Where does muscoid come from?
Latin musca (“fly”)

How to pronounce muscoid

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