lepidocybium

Questions about lepidocybium

What does lepidocybium mean?

lepidocybium means "a genus of Gempylidae".

How many syllables are in lepidocybium?

lepidocybium has 6 syllables and divides as le-pi-do-cy-bi-um 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 lepidocybium?

Close synonyms include genus Lepidocybium. 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 lepidocybium a common word?

lepidocybium 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.