Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proteles

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-te-les
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

A South Africa genus of Carnivora, allied to the hyenas, but smaller and having weaker jaws and teeth. It includes the aard-wolf.

Questions

What does proteles mean?: A South Africa genus of Carnivora, allied to the hyenas, but smaller and having weaker jaws and teeth. It includes the aard-wolf.

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