Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

porifera

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables: porifera
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

A grand division of the Invertebrata, including the sponges; -- called also Spongiæ , Spongida , and Spongiozoa . The principal divisions are Calcispongiæ, Keratosa or Fibrospongiæ, and Silicea.

Questions

What does porifera mean?: A grand division of the Invertebrata, including the sponges; -- called also Spongiæ , Spongida , and Spongiozoa . The principal divisions are Calcispongiæ, Keratosa or Fibrospongiæ, and Silicea.

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