ardeidae

Questions about ardeidae

What does ardeidae mean?

ardeidae means "herons; egrets; night herons; bitterns".

How many syllables are in ardeidae?

ardeidae has 3 syllables and divides as ar-dei-dae 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 ardeidae?

Close synonyms include family Ardeidae. 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 ardeidae a common word?

ardeidae 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.