Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rufous-breasted sparrowhawk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
ru-fous-breast-ed s-par-rowhawk
IPA
46
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the species Accipiter rufiventris, of southern and eastern Africa.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does rufous-breasted sparrowhawk mean?
Any of the species Accipiter rufiventris, of southern and eastern Africa.

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