Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stingfish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sting-fish
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several species of scorpionfish

Etymology

From sting + fish.

Inflected Forms

stingfishes (plural)

Phrases

dusky stingfish grey stingfish joyner stingfish marbled stingfish one-stick stingfish orangeband stingfish two-stick stingfish yellowbarred stingfish

Questions

What does stingfish mean?
Any of several species of scorpionfish
Where does stingfish come from?
From sting + fish.

How to pronounce stingfish

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