Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

peromyscus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
per-omyscus
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does peromyscus mean?
A genus of New World wood mice.

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