loxostege

Questions about loxostege

What does loxostege mean?

loxostege means "garden webworms".

How many syllables are in loxostege?

loxostege has 3 syllables and divides as lox-o-stege 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 loxostege?

Close synonyms include genus Loxostege. 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 loxostege a common word?

loxostege 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.