Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scimitarbill

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scim-i-tar-bill
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any bird of three species of genus Rhinopomastus, in the family Phoeniculidae, from sub-Saharan Africa

Etymology

From scimitar + bill.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Abyssinian scimitarbill black scimitarbill common scimitarbill

Questions

What does scimitarbill mean?
Any bird of three species of genus Rhinopomastus, in the family Phoeniculidae, from sub-Saharan Africa
Where does scimitarbill come from?
From scimitar + bill.

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