Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sawshark

/ˈsɔːʃɑː(ɹ)k/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: saw-shark
IPA: /ˈsɔːʃɑː(ɹ)k/

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the order Pristiophoriformes of sharks with long, blade-like snouts edged with teeth.

Etymology

From saw + shark.

Inflected Forms

sawsharks (plural)

Phrases

African dwarf sawshark

Questions

How do you pronounce sawshark?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɔːʃɑː(ɹ)k/.
What does sawshark mean?: Any of the order Pristiophoriformes of sharks with long, blade-like snouts edged with teeth.
Where does sawshark come from?: From saw + shark.

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