Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zygaenid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zy-gaenid
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the moth family Zygaenidae.

adj

Of or pertaining to moths in the family Zygaenidae.

Etymology

Borrowed from taxonomic name Zygaenidae, from Zygaena.

Inflected Forms

zygaenids (plural) zygenid (alternative) more zygaenid (comparative) most zygaenid (superlative)

Questions

What does zygaenid mean?: Any member of the moth family Zygaenidae.
Where does zygaenid come from?: Borrowed from taxonomic name Zygaenidae, from Zygaena.

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