argasidae

Questions about argasidae

What does argasidae mean?

argasidae means "soft ticks".

How many syllables are in argasidae?

argasidae has 4 syllables and divides as ar-ga-si-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 argasidae?

Close synonyms include family Argasidae. 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 argasidae a common word?

argasidae is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.