Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

palpigrade

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: palpi-grade
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small invertebrate arachnid of the taxonomic order Palpigradi.

Etymology

Borrowed from taxonomic name Palpigradi.

Word Breakdown

Root: Palpigradi

Inflected Forms

palpigrades (plural)

Synonyms

microwhip scorpion

Questions

What does palpigrade mean?: A small invertebrate arachnid of the taxonomic order Palpigradi.
Where does palpigrade come from?: Borrowed from taxonomic name Palpigradi.

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