Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polypod

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
poly-pod
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having many feet.

adj

Of or pertaining to the Polypodiales ferns.

noun

An animal with many feet

noun

Any fern of the family Polypodiaceae

Etymology

From poly- + -pod.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more polypod (comparative) most polypod (superlative) polypods (plural)

Questions

What does polypod mean?
Having many feet.
Where does polypod come from?
From poly- + -pod.

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