Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

speckled alder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables: speck-led alder
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tree, Alnus incana, of the northern hemisphere.

Example Sentences

"Gripping the long branch of a speckled alder tree, ecologist Deborah Landau slowly steps into the waist-deep murky water."

Inflected Forms

speckled alders (plural)

Synonyms

grey alder alnus rugosa

Questions

What does speckled alder mean?: A tree, Alnus incana, of the northern hemisphere.

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