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phalangigrade

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pha-langi-grade
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That walks on the phalanges instead of the hooves

Etymology

From phalange + -i- + -grade (“means of walking”).

Questions

What does phalangigrade mean?
That walks on the phalanges instead of the hooves
Where does phalangigrade come from?
From phalange + -i- + -grade (“means of walking”).

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