megalobatrachus

Questions about megalobatrachus

What does megalobatrachus mean?

megalobatrachus means "giant salamanders; in some classifications included in the genus Cryptobranchus".

How many syllables are in megalobatrachus?

megalobatrachus has 6 syllables and divides as me-ga-lo-ba-tra-chus 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 megalobatrachus?

Close synonyms include genus Megalobatrachus. 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 megalobatrachus a common word?

megalobatrachus 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.