Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paleotherium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pa-le-otheri-um
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

An extinct genus of herbivorous Tertiary mammals, once supposed to have resembled the tapir in form, but now known to have had a more slender form, with a long neck like that of a llama.

Questions

What does paleotherium mean?: An extinct genus of herbivorous Tertiary mammals, once supposed to have resembled the tapir in form, but now known to have had a more slender form, with a long neck like that of a llama.

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