Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

simian shelf

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
simi-an shelf
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bony thickening on the front of the mandible of an ape.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does simian shelf mean?
A bony thickening on the front of the mandible of an ape.

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