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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wattle-eye

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
wat-tle--eye
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any bird in the genus Platysteira.

Inflected Forms

wattle-eyes (plural)

Phrases

banded wattle-eye Platysteira laticincta black-necked wattle-eye Platysteira chalybea black-throated wattle-eye Platysteira peltata brown-throated wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea

Questions

What does wattle-eye mean?
Any bird in the genus Platysteira.

How to pronounce wattle-eye

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