eptesicus

Questions about eptesicus

What does eptesicus mean?

eptesicus means "a genus of Vespertilionidae".

How many syllables are in eptesicus?

eptesicus has 4 syllables and divides as ep-te-si-cus 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 eptesicus?

Close synonyms include genus Eptesicus. 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 eptesicus a common word?

eptesicus 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.