hackee

Questions about hackee

What does hackee mean?

hackee means "small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches".

How many syllables are in hackee?

hackee has 2 syllables and divides as hac-kee 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 hackee?

Close synonyms include eastern chipmunk, striped squirrel, ground squirrel, Tamias striatus. 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 hackee a common word?

hackee 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.