heleodytes

Questions about heleodytes

What does heleodytes mean?

heleodytes means "alternative classifications for the cactus wrens".

How many syllables are in heleodytes?

heleodytes has 4 syllables and divides as he-leo-dy-tes 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 heleodytes?

Close synonyms include Campylorhynchus, genus Campylorhynchus, genus Heleodytes. 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 heleodytes a common word?

heleodytes 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.