lasiurus

Questions about lasiurus

What does lasiurus mean?

lasiurus means "a genus of Vespertilionidae".

How many syllables are in lasiurus?

lasiurus has 4 syllables and divides as la-si-u-rus 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 lasiurus?

Close synonyms include genus Lasiurus. 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 lasiurus a common word?

lasiurus 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.