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screech-hawk

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.83 in modern English

Syllables
screech-hawk
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bird, the nightjar.

Inflected Forms

screech-hawks (plural)

Questions

What does screech-hawk mean?
A bird, the nightjar.

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