Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taxidermied

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.69 in modern English

Syllables: taxi-der-mied
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of taxidermy

adj

Stuffed, having undergone taxidermy.

Example Sentences

"For his own soiree, Kane went for somewhat more conventional decorations: on a side table, Apothia candles glimmered like fireflies, guarding a taxidermied owl, while masses of delphiniums, hydrangeas, lilacs and old Dutch roses perfumed the air."

Questions

What does taxidermied mean?: simple past and past participle of taxidermy

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