Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tailbeat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tail-beat
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The rhythmic beating of an animal's tail.

Etymology

From tail + beat.

Inflected Forms

tailbeats (plural) tail beat (alternative)

Questions

What does tailbeat mean?
The rhythmic beating of an animal's tail.
Where does tailbeat come from?
From tail + beat.

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