crowfoot

Other forms of crowfoot

plural

crowfoots·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about crowfoot

What does crowfoot mean?

crowfoot means "any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus".

How many syllables are in crowfoot?

crowfoot has 2 syllables: crow-foot. The stress falls on "crow".

What is another word for crowfoot?

Close synonyms include buttercup, butterflower, butter-flower, goldcup, kingcup. 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 crowfoot a common word?

crowfoot 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.