Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

screaming hairy armadillo

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
scream-ing hairy ar-madil-lo
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Chaetophractus vellerosus, a burrowing armadillo of South America which squeals when handled or threatened.

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

small screaming armadillo crying armadillo small hairy armadillo

Questions

What does screaming hairy armadillo mean?
Chaetophractus vellerosus, a burrowing armadillo of South America which squeals when handled or threatened.

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