Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slipper animalcule

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
slip-per an-i-mal-cule
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A paramecium

Etymology

Compare Finnish tohvelieläin, German Pantoffeltierchen, Japanese 草履虫 (zōrimushi), Swedish toffeldjur.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does slipper animalcule mean?
A paramecium
Where does slipper animalcule come from?
Compare Finnish tohvelieläin, German Pantoffeltierchen, Japanese 草履虫 (zōrimushi), Swedish toffeldjur.

How to pronounce slipper animalcule

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