Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

probosciform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-bosci-form
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the form of a proboscis.

Etymology

Etymology tree English proboscis English -i- Latin fōrma Latin -fōrmisder. English -form English -iform English probosciform From proboscis + -iform.

Inflected Forms

more probosciform (comparative) most probosciform (superlative)

Synonyms

proboscidiform

Questions

What does probosciform mean?: Having the form of a proboscis.
Where does probosciform come from?: Etymology tree English proboscis English -i- Latin fōrma Latin -fōrmisder. English -form English -iform English probosciform From proboscis + -iform.

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