Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scopeloid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scopeloid
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to fishes of the former genus Scopelus, or the former family Scopelidae, including many lanternfish.

Dated

noun

Any fish of the former family Scopelidae.

Dated

Etymology

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more scopeloid (comparative) most scopeloid (superlative) scopeloids (plural)

Questions

What does scopeloid mean?
Relating to fishes of the former genus Scopelus, or the former family Scopelidae, including many lanternfish.
Where does scopeloid come from?
Scopelus + -oid

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