Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tettigoniid

/ˌtɛtɪˈɡəʊniɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tet-tigo-ni-id
IPA: /ˌtɛtɪˈɡəʊniɪd/

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the family Tettigoniidae, the katydids or bush-crickets.

Example Sentences

"Representatives of the Mermithidae are the most common nematode parasites of tettigoniids, however spirurids and more rarely, subulurids and thelastomatids, also occur in some members of this family."

Inflected Forms

tettigoniids (plural)

Synonyms

long-horned grasshopper

Questions

How do you pronounce tettigoniid?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɛtɪˈɡəʊniɪd/.
What does tettigoniid mean?: Any member of the family Tettigoniidae, the katydids or bush-crickets.

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