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oxbird

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oxbird
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The dunlin, Calidris alpina.

noun

The sanderling.

Obsolete

noun

An African weaverbird (Bubalornis albirostris).

noun

The oxpecker

Etymology

From ox + bird.

Usage

Inflected Forms

oxbirds (plural)

Questions

What does oxbird mean?
The dunlin, Calidris alpina.
Where does oxbird come from?
From ox + bird.

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