Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quail-plover

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.44 in modern English

Syllables: quail--plover
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of species Ortyxelos meiffrenii of small ground-dwelling birds of the buttonquail family, found in parts of Africa.

Inflected Forms

quail-plovers (plural)

Synonyms

lark buttonquail lark-plover

Questions

What does quail-plover mean?: Any of species Ortyxelos meiffrenii of small ground-dwelling birds of the buttonquail family, found in parts of Africa.

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