garrulus

Questions about garrulus

What does garrulus mean?

garrulus means "type genus of the Garrulinae: Old World jays".

How many syllables are in garrulus?

garrulus has 3 syllables and divides as gar-ru-lus 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 garrulus?

Close synonyms include genus Garrulus. 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 garrulus a common word?

garrulus 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.