Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thoracopod

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tho-ra-co-pod
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any appendage attached to the thorax of an animal

Example Sentences

"We find that thoracopod 1 in taxa of both families is similar, of 7 articles and forms a maxilliped."

Etymology

From thoraco- + -pod.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: thoraco
Suffix: pod

Inflected Forms

thoracopods (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

thoracopodal

Questions

What does thoracopod mean?: Any appendage attached to the thorax of an animal
Where does thoracopod come from?: From thoraco- + -pod.

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