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paragnathous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
parag-nathous
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

having both mandibles of equal length, with the tips meeting, as in certain birds

Archaic

Etymology

From para- + -gnathous.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does paragnathous mean?
having both mandibles of equal length, with the tips meeting, as in certain birds
Where does paragnathous come from?
From para- + -gnathous.

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