apodiformes

Questions about apodiformes

What does apodiformes mean?

apodiformes means "swifts; hummingbirds".

How many syllables are in apodiformes?

apodiformes has 4 syllables and divides as apo-di-for-mes under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for apodiformes?

Close synonyms include order Apodiformes. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is apodiformes a common word?

apodiformes is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.