Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

savannah sparrow

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.24 in modern English

Syllables
sa-van-nah s-par-row
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Passerculus sandwichensis, a small American sparrow.

Etymology

From Savannah, Georgia, where one of the first specimens was collected.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does savannah sparrow mean?
Passerculus sandwichensis, a small American sparrow.
Where does savannah sparrow come from?
From Savannah, Georgia, where one of the first specimens was collected.

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